Marysville, CA: Major Injuries Sustained in Motorcycle Collision on Highway 20
1 Seriously Injured in Marysville Crash on Highway 20 at Loma Rica Road
Marysville, California (May 23, 2021) – One person suffered major injuries when a motorcycle collided with a pickup truck Sunday afternoon in Marysville, the California Highway Patrol reported.
The collision occurred just after 3:00 p.m. on westbound Highway 20 at Loma Rica Road.
As per the CHP report, a black Toyota pickup truck hit a motorcycle for unknown reasons.
The motorcycle was pinned underneath the pickup truck, and both vehicles were blocking the roadway.
An ambulance was sent to the scene to offer medical aid to one person who sustained serious injuries in the collision.
Authorities are investigating the accident.
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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