Ripon, CA: Rider Suffers Serious Injuries in Motorcycle Accident on Highway 99 Near Jack Tone Road
Motorcyclist Hospitalized after Ripon Accident on Highway 99 Near Jack Tone Road
Ripon, California (June 9, 2021) – According to a report by the California Highway Patrol, a Ripon accident involving a motorcycle Tuesday evening seriously injured one person.
The major injury crash took place on Highway 99 just north of Jack Tone Road at approximately 6:15 p.m.
The collision involved a motorcycle rider and a sedan that crashed on the northbound side of highway for unknown reasons.
Major Injury Ripon Motorcycle Accident
The rider sustained major injuries following the accident. The unidentified victim was attended to by paramedics before being rushed to an area hospital for further treatment.
The crash resulted in the closure of the No. 1 Lane of northbound Highway 99 for an unknown time.
Details regarding the involved motorist were not released at the report time.
The accident remains under investigation.
An Overview of Motorcycle Accident Statistics in California
- More than 500 motorcyclists died, and more than 15,500 were injured in 2017 in California.
- About 80% of all annual motorcycle accidents result in injuries or death.
- California has over 800,000 registered motorcycles, the largest in the nation.
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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