Burbank, CA: Motorcyclist Injured in Traffic Collision on Highway 134 near Hollywood Way Off-Ramp
Minor Injuries Sustained in Burbank Motorcycle Crash on Highway 134 near Hollywood Way Off-Ramp
Burbank, California (July 7, 2021) – A motorcyclist suffered minor injuries in a traffic accident that happened Tuesday afternoon in Burbank, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The incident was reported at around 2:50 p.m. on westbound Highway 134, just west of Hollywood Way off-ramp.
As per authorities, a white Ducati motorcycle collided with a sedan under unclear circumstances.
Firefighters responded to the scene and shut down the HOV and Nos. 1 and 2 lanes.
The rider sustained minor injuries in the accident. It was not mentioned if the patient was hospitalized.
The motorcycle was towed away from the scene.
CHP is investigating to establish the cause of the collision.
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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