Fontana, CA: Rider Critically Hurt in Motorcycle Crash at Foothill Boulevard and Citrus Avenue
Motorcyclist Hospitalized after Fontana Accident at Foothill Boulevard and Citrus Avenue
Fontana, California (July 21, 2021) – A male motorcyclist was hospitalized after being involved in a traffic collision at an intersection in Fontana Tuesday afternoon.
The crash happened at Foothill Boulevard and Citrus Avenue at about 4:40 p.m. on July 20.
A man riding his motorcycle northbound on Citrus Avenue crashed with a sedan that was heading north of Foothill Boulevard for undetermined reasons.
Fontana Motorcycle Accident
The motorcyclist sustained critical injuries and was taken to an area hospital for treatment.
As per the Fontana Police Department report, the involved motorist stopped at the crash site and rendered aid to the patient.
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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