Rancho Cucamonga, CA: Motorcyclist Killed in Crash on 210 Freeway
Rider Dies in Rancho Cucamonga Motorcycle Accident on Interstate 210 Freeway at Haven Avenue
Rancho Cucamonga, California (June 23, 2021) – A motorcyclist was killed Tuesday afternoon in a traffic collision on a freeway in Rancho Cucamonga, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The deadly crash occurred at around 2:36 p.m. Tuesday, June 22 on the Interstate 210 Freeway at Haven Avenue.
The CHP said a motorcycle collided with a big rig on the freeway. After the impact, the rider was ejected from the bike and went underneath the truck. The bike came to rest on the freeway’s right shoulder.
A witness told the CHP the motorcyclist was weaving in and out of lanes prior to the collision.
Motorcyclist Killed in 210 Freeway Crash
The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. The name of the rider was being withheld pending notification of next of kin.
Multiple lanes of the freeway were shut down as the investigation took place. It is undetermined whether drugs or alcohol were a factor in the crash.
The accident remains under investigation.
Motorcyclist Safety
The safe riding of a motorcycle can help reduce the number of motorcycle accidents that happen every day. Motorcyclists should be aware of the safety challenges that riders face while on California roadways and know how to respond to them. Such challenges include; Risky motorcycle riding practices like weaving at unsafe speeds, downshifting, reduced visibility by other road users, size of the motorcycle compared to other vehicles, among others.
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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