[02-14-2022] San Diego County, CA – Motorcycle Crash in Vista Injures One Person

One unidentified person was injured following a motorcycle accident in Vista on Monday morning, February 14, 2022.

The accident transpired in the 1400 block of North Melrose Drive in Vista at approximately 11:00 a.m.

A motorcycle crashed into a box truck that was making a U-turn. The motorcycle rider sustained serious injuries in the crash and was rushed to Palomar Medical Center in Escondido.

The other driver remained at the scene and willingly cooperated with authorities. He was uninjured in the mishap.

Additional information about the crash is unavailable at the moment. Local authorities are further investigating the case.

Motorcycle Crash Statistics

Motorcycle accidents are on the rise at an alarming rate across the country. After all, 8.7 million motorcycles were registered in the country in 2017. In 2019, 5,014 motorcycle riders died in traffic accidents.

Motorcycle riders are among the most vulnerable road users. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, motorcycle riders are 16 times more likely to be injured and 35 times more likely to be killed in a crash than automotive passengers.

In 2018, there were 488 motorcycle fatalities in California. This represents a 15.57 percent decrease from the previous year’s total of 578 motorcycle fatalities. On the other hand, thousands of other motorcyclists were severely hurt in accidents.

Distracted driving, speeding, drunk driving, reckless driving, bad weather, wrong-way driving, and failure to obey traffic laws are the most common causes of motorcycle accidents.

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