Berry Creek, CA: Motorcyclist Killed after Colliding with Tow Truck on Oro Quincy Highway
Rider Killed in Berry Creek Motorcycle Accident on Oro Quincy Highway near Bald Rock Road
Berry Creek, California (August 20, 2020) – A motorcyclist died Wednesday afternoon after colliding with a tow truck on Oro Quincy Highway in Berry Creek, according to the California Highway Patrol
As per the report, the motorcyclist was on a Harley Davidson motorcycle and collided with a Ford F-450 tow truck that was pulling a tractor or an excavator.
The collision occurred at about 12:30 p.m. on Oro Quincy Highway near Bald Rock Road.
Berry Creek Motorcycle Accident on Oro Quincy Highway
Butte County firefighters responded to the scene and started administering CPR to the rider. Unfortunately, the victim, a woman, succumbed to injuries sustained in the crash.
Both the truck and the motorcycle were towed away for evidence.
CHP is investigating the collision.
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