Officer Injured in Motorcycle Accident on Interstate 880 in Hayward
East Bay Regional Park District Police Officer Injured in Interstate 880 Crash near Alvarado Niles Road Off-Ramp
Hayward, California (April 12, 2019) – An East Bay Regional Park District motorcycle officer was hospitalized Friday afternoon after a traffic accident in Hayward, according to authorities.
The wreck happened at about 3:15 p.m. on Interstate 880 near the Alvarado Niles Road exit.
Authorities said the officer was riding his motorcycle in northbound lanes of Interstate 880 when for an unknown reason he collided with a Toyota.
Motorcycle and Car Crash on Interstate 880 in Hayward Friday
The officer sustained moderate injuries and was transported a hospital. He was later discharged and was expected to spend the next few weeks recovering at home.
According to the authorities, the unidentified officer was police business when the collision happened.
The crash caused the closure of all northbound lanes of I-880 until around 3:50 p.m.
The crash remains under investigation.
We hope that the injured person gets the medical care necessary to have a full recovery.
Every year, several traffic accidents are reported in California. Unfortunately, accidents result in many fatalities and even more injuries. The causes of these traffic accidents range from distracted driving, speeding, drunk driving, reckless driving, bad weather, wrong-way driving and failure to observe traffic laws. It is evident that negligence on the part of motorists is the leading cause of these accidents.
If you or your loved one has been injured in a traffic crash because of a third party’s negligence, then the responsible party should be held accountable. Contact a personal injury attorney at Pacific Attorney Group, and they can help you get fair compensation for lost wages, pain, medical expenses and much more.
If you are the victim or a family member and you would like a free copy of the police report, please contact Pacific Attorney Group at 1-800-358-9617.
