Sylmar, CA: Major Injuries Reported after Motorcycle Accident on Golden State (5) Freeway
Sylmar Motorcycle Collision on Golden State (5) Freeway Seriously Injures 3 Victims
Sylmar, California (October 4, 2020) – Major injuries were reported Saturday afternoon following a motorcycle accident on a highway in Sylmar, a local news source reported.
The collision involving a motorcycle took place at about 12:21 p.m., October 3, in the southbound lanes of on Golden State (5) Freeway at Foothill Boulevard.
The Los Angeles Fire Department did not immediately establish how the collision occurred.
CHP Investigating Sylmar Motorcycle Accident
Medical personnel responded to the crash site and rushed three people to an area hospital for treatment of serious injuries.
More details regarding the accident will be released immediately after the completion of the investigation.
Motorcycle accidents more often than not result in major injuries, and sometimes death. Most motorcycle accidents in California involve collision with other vehicles, typically automobiles. When an automobile collides with a motorcycle, chances are high that the motorcyclist will sustain injuries. Riders are, therefore, advised to always wear protective gear whenever they hit the road. Protective gear can greatly reduce the extent of injuries that a rider sustains in the event of an accident. On the other hand, being involved in a motorcycle collision while not wearing proper protective gear will not only increase the chances for sustaining major injuries, but may also adversely affect the amount of settlement you get if you filed a personal injury claim.
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