Kyburz, CA: 1 Seriously Injured in Motorcycle Collision on Highway 50 near Kyburz Drive
1 Sustains Major Injuries in Kyburz Motorcycle Crash on Highway 50 near Kyburz Drive
Kyburz, California (July 28, 2021) – One person was seriously injured in a motorcycle collision that happened Tuesday afternoon in Kyburz, the California Highway Patrol reported.
The incident was reported at around 3:48 p.m. on eastbound Highway 50, near Kyburz Drive.
As per the CHP report, a motorcycle and a truck were involved in the collision.
One person sustained major injuries to the left shoulder and scrapes and bruises. An ambulance was sent to the scene to take the patient to the hospital.
The report did not mention the cause of the crash, but authorities are investigating.
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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