A motorcyclist was injured after a collision with at least one other vehicle in Crows Landing, Stanislaus County, on Friday morning, June 2, 2023.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident happened between Service Road and Grayson Road, near a canal, around 9:30 a.m.
It is not yet known what events led up to the collision. What is known is that the collision involved a street bike and at least one other vehicle towing a utility trailer.
The victim, in unknown condition, was transported to a local hospital.
It is uncertain whether drugs or alcohol were factors in this incident.
If you have any information about this incident, please contact the authorities.
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What to Do After a Motorcycle Accident
Motorcycling accidents are incredibly frightening and disorienting. You should seek legal advice immediately if you have been injured or lost a loved one in one of these accidents. Make sure your rights are protected by following these steps:
- Remain calm and do not admit fault.
- Examine your body for any injuries. Check on the other people involved as well.
- Wait for the police officers in a safe location or on the side of the road.
- Do not try to settle the dispute with the other driver. Report the collision to the police and request a copy of the official report.
- Gather information such as the other driver’s name and insurance provider.
- Take photos of everything you believe is essential, such as the scene, the road, your injuries, the other car, and your motorcycle.
- Seek medical attention right away.
- Maintain a file containing all accident-related paperwork and information.
- Consult an experienced California motorcycle accident lawyer about your accident.
Motorcycle Accident Statistics
Traffic fatalities caused by motorcycle accidents accounted for 14% in 2021, injured 17% of occupants, and killed 17% of pedestrians. More than 5,500 motorcycle fatalities were reported in the United States in 2020, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Over 180,000 motorcycle accidents also resulted in injuries requiring emergency room treatment.
Between 2020 and 2021, motorcycle fatalities increased by 8%. The death rate has also increased by 29% and 19% in the last ten years. The number of deaths has recently increased to 5,932, or 30.05 deaths per 100 million vehicle miles.
Motorcycle registrations in California were expected to reach 785,000 in 2020. Motorcycle fatalities were high in this state, approximately 500 per year.