Marysville, CA: 2 Hospitalized after Motorcycle Crash on State Route 70
2 Injured, 1 Seriously, in Marysville Motorcycle Accident on State Route 70 at Laurellen Road
Marysville, California (September 25, 2020) – Two people were hospitalized Friday afternoon following a traffic accident involving a motorcycle in Marysville, according to a local news source.
The major injury crash occurred just before 12:41 p.m. on State Route 70 at Laurellen Road.
According to a California Highway Patrol report, a motorcycle and a car collided on State Route 70 for an unknown reason.
Major Injury Motorcycle Accident on SR-70 in Marysville
One person sustained major injuries and was airlifted to a local hospital while the other patient was taken by ground ambulance to the hospital with moderate injuries.
The two vehicles were towed from the crash site.
No further details about the crash were immediately provided.
An investigation into the accident is underway.
Motorcycle accidents more often than not result in major injuries, and sometimes death. Most motorcycle accidents in California involve collision with other vehicles, typically automobiles. When an automobile collides with a motorcycle, chances are high that the motorcyclist will sustain injuries. Riders are, therefore, advised to always wear protective gear whenever they hit the road. Protective gear can greatly reduce the extent of injuries that a rider sustains in the event of an accident. On the other hand, being involved in a motorcycle collision while not wearing proper protective gear will not only increase the chances for sustaining major injuries, but may also adversely affect the amount of settlement you get if you filed a personal injury claim.
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