Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Morgan Hill Crash on Highway 101
Rider Sustains Major Injuries in Highway 101 Motorcycle Accident near Cochrane Road
Morgan Hill (May 31, 2019) – A motorcyclist was seriously injured Thursday evening in a traffic accident in Morgan Hill, according to a local news report.
The crash was reported at around 6:35 p.m. Thursday, May 30 on Highway 101 near Cochrane Road.
As per the report, a maroon Toyota Camry collided with a black and yellow coloured motorcycle for an undetermined reason on southbound Highway 101.
The motorcyclist ad the bike came to rest in the center divider after the impact.
Major-Injury Motorcycle Accident on Highway 101 near Cochrane Road in Morgan Hill Thursday
The rider sustained major injuries and was treated at the scene by emergency responders before being transported to a hospital for further treatment. The name and condition of the patient were not immediately disclosed.
It remained unknown if the Toyota Camry driver was injured or if that motorist stopped at the scene following the crash.
An investigation into the crash is underway.
Pacific Attorney Group wishes the person injured a quick recovery.
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