Perris, CA: Fatal Motorcycle Accident at Mapes Road and A Street
Motorcyclist Killed in Perris Crash at Mapes Road and A Street
Perris, California (April 4, 2021) – A motorcyclist was killed Saturday afternoon in a traffic collision at an intersection in Perris, according to a report by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department.
Emergency personnel was dispatched to the area of Mapes Road and A Street at around 2:21 p.m. Saturday, April 3, to investigate the report of a traffic accident involving a motorcycle.
Despite life-saving measures performed by the paramedics, the motorcycle rider was pronounced dead at the scene. The name of the victim has not been disclosed pending notification of next of kin.
No further details regarding the crash were immediately provided.
The accident remains under investigation. Anyone with information about the crash is asked to contact the Perris Sheriff’s Station at (951) 210-1068.
Motorcyclist Safety
The safe riding of a motorcycle can help reduce the number of motorcycle accidents that happen every day. Motorcyclists should be aware of the safety challenges that riders face while on California roadways and know how to respond to them. Such challenges include; Risky motorcycle riding practices like weaving at unsafe speeds, downshifting, reduced visibility by other road users, size of the motorcycle compared to other vehicles, among others.
Tips for Safe Riding of Motorcycles
- Ensure you are properly licensed before riding a motorcycle.
- Practice how to operate a motorcycle properly.
- Wear the proper protection.
- Ride responsibly.
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