Kings Beach, CA: Serious Injury Motorcycle Crash at Dolly Varden Avenue and Highway 267
At Least 1 Seriously Injured in Kings Beach Crash at Dolly Varden Avenue and Highway 267
Kings Beach, California (April 12, 2021) – At least one person was severely hurt in a traffic collision that happened Sunday afternoon in Kings Beach, the California Highway Patrol reported.
The crash happened at about 2:11 p.m. at the intersection of Dolly Varden Avenue and Highway 267.
The accident involved a motorcycle and one other vehicle. Both vehicles were blocking the roadway after the crash.
An air ambulance was requested to the scene to airlift at least one person who suffered serious injuries. The patient was hospitalized in an unknown condition.
The report did not mention the cause and manner of the accident.
Both vehicles were towed away from the collision scene.
CHP is investigating the incident.
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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