Salinas, CA: Rider Suffers Major Injuries in Motorcycle Accident at San Juan Grade Road and Hebert Road
Motorcyclist Hospitalized after Salinas Crash at San Juan Grade Road and Hebert Road
Salinas, California (July 5, 2021) – A Salinas crash involving a motorcycle late Sunday night resulted in serious injuries.
The major injury accident happened in the area of San Juan Grade Road and Hebert Road at approximately 11:15 p.m.
As per the California Highway Patrol report, a Yamaha motorcycle crashed with a gold Chevrolet Suburban towing a boat at the intersection for undetermined reasons.
Due to the impact, the Chevrolet Suburban acquired a broken right front.
Major Injury Salinas Accident
The crash resulted in major injuries to the unidentified motorcyclist. Paramedics attended to the victim before rushing them to an area hospital for further treatment.
As per the report, the collision resulted in the closure of the intersection for an unknown 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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