Sacramento, CA: Rider Seriously Injured in Motorcycle Collision at Elkhorn Boulevard and Butterball Way
Sacramento Accident at Elkhorn Boulevard and Butterball Way Results in Major Injuries
Sacramento, California (June 17, 2021) – The California Highway Patrol is investigating the cause of a traffic collision that left a motorcyclist with serious injuries Wednesday night in Sacramento.
The major injury motorcycle crash happened at Elkhorn Boulevard and Butterball Way just before 10:50 p.m. on June 16
As per the report, a pickup truck crashed with a motorcycle at the intersection for undetermined reasons.
The motorcyclist was ejected from the bike upon the impact.
Sacramento Motorcycle Accident
Officials affirmed the motorcyclist sustained a major broken right leg injury in the accident.
Limited details about this crash were released 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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