Sacramento, CA: Rider Seriously Hurt in Motorcycle Collision at Watt Avenue and Wellington Drive
Sacramento Crash at Watt Avenue and Wellington Drive Injures Motorcyclist
Sacramento, California (June 7, 2021) – A traffic collision involving a motorcycle in Sacramento Friday afternoon resulted in major injuries, the California Highway Patrol said.
The motorcycle crash happened at Watt Avenue and Wellington Drive at about 3:00 p.m. on June 4.
The accident involved a dark green Jeep that crashed with a motorcycle at the intersection for undetermined reasons.
Due to the impact the bike acquired major damage and had to be towed away from the scene.
Major Injury Sacramento Accident
The unidentified rider sustained major injuries following the collision.
Details regarding the involved motorist were not immediately established at the report time.
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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