Live Oak, CA: Rider Hurt in Motorcycle Collision on Highway 70 Near Chandler Road
Motorcyclist Hospitalized after Live Oak Accident on Highway 70 Near Chandler Road
Live Oak, California (May 1, 2021) – A rider was hospitalized with serious injuries following a traffic collision in Live Oak Friday afternoon.
The major injury crash took place on Highway 70, just south of Chandler Road at about 4 p.m.
A s per the California Highway Patrol report, a black Enduro motorcycle crashed with a black sedan on the roadway under unclear circumstances.
Due to the impact, the car acquired major rear damage.
The unidentified motorcyclist was rushed to the Adventist Health and Rideout for treatment of major injuries including a broken leg.
Details regarding the involved motorist were not immediately established at the time of the report.
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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