Citrus Heights Motorcycle Accident on Birdcage Street Kills Oleg Smyk
Oleg Smyk Killed in Citrus Heights Traffic Accident on Birdcage Street
Heights, California (June 26, 2021) – Oleg Smyk has been identified as the victim who died following a traffic collision Monday night in Citrus Heights.
The fatal crash happened on Birdcage Street between Sunhill Drive and Chancery Court at about 8:05p.m. on June 21.
The accident involved a motorcycle ridden by Oleg and unspecified vehicle that crashed on the highway for undetermined reasons.
Due to the impact, the bike veered off the roadway before crashing into a tree and Smyk was ejected 20 feet away from it.
Oleg Smyk Fatal Citrus Heights
Sadly, Oleg was pronounced dead at the scene.
Details about the involved driver were not immediately released at the report time.
An investigation into the accident is underway.
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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