Farmington, CA: Rider Seriously Injured in Motorcycle Accident at Escalon-Bellota Road and Highway 4
Motorcyclist Hospitalized after Farmington Crash at Escalon-Bellota Road and Highway 4
Farmington, California (June 20, 2021) – A rider was hospitalized with serious injuries after being involved in a traffic collision in Farmington Saturday night, the California Highway Patrol said.
The motorcycle crash happened in the area of Escalon-Bellota Road and Highway 4 at approximately 10:25 p.m.
The accident involved a sports bike and a silver 4-door sedan that crashed on northbound Escalon-Bellota Road, just south of Highway 4 for undetermined reasons.
Due to the impact, the car reportedly acquired rear-end damage.
Major Injury Farmington Accident
The unidentified motorcyclist sustained major injuries and was rushed to an area hospital for medication.
Details regarding the sedan operator were not 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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