Tracy, CA: Major Injury Motorcycle Accident on 11th Street
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Tracy Crash on 11th Street On-Ramp at Interstate 5
Tracy, California (March 25, 2021) – A motorcyclist sustained major injuries following a traffic collision that happened Wednesday morning in Tracy, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The major injury collision happened at around 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 24 on 11th Street on-ramp at Interstate 5.
The motorcyclist and a white van collided for unknown reasons at the onramp onto northbound Interstate 5, the CHP said.
Emergency personnel responded to the scene and found the motorcycle rider lying on the ground with major injuries.
The patient was then taken to a hospital for treatment. The name and condition of the rider were not immediately disclosed.
The van driver was not injured in the crash.
No other details about the crash were immediately available.
An investigation into the accident is ongoing.
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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