Apple Valley, CA: Motorcyclist Airlifted after Crash at Pawnee Road and Highway 18
Rider Seriously Injured in Apple Valley Motorcycle Accident at Pawnee Road and Highway 18
Apple Valley, California (August 11, 2020) – A Tuesday night Apple Valley motorcycle accident sent the rider to the hospital with serious injuries, a local news source reported.
The motorcyclist was on a black 2006 Harley Davidson and collided with a minivan at about 7:35 p.m. at the intersection of Pawnee Road and Highway 18.
Apple Valley Fire Protection District responded to the scene and requested an air ambulance and a ground ambulance.
Tuesday Night Apple Valley Motorcycle Accident
The airship landed at St. Mary’s Medical Center to airlift the rider to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center. The victim sustained major injuries. As per a witness, the patient had a serious leg injury.
Authorities closed the westbound lanes of the highway at Pawnee Ridge as the crash was being investigated.
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