Livermore CA- Prius and Motorcycle Crash on Patterson Pass Rd & Cross Rd Causing Injury
Livermore, CA (April 8, 2019)- A silver Toyota Prius and a motorcycle collided on Monday at around 8:31 am on Patterson Pass Road near Cross Road, injuring one person.
The crash occurred when the Prius hit the motorcycle in the area east of Cross Road. The motorcyclist sustained major injuries and was taken to a local hospital.
Both vehicles were damaged in the crash. The motorcycle received moderate damage while the Prius received substantial damage.
The cause of the accident is unknown. It is under investigation by the California Highway Patrol.
Our thoughts are with motorcyclist injured in this crash as we hope for a full and fast recovery.
Motorcycle Crashes in California
Approximately 4,976 people died in motorcycle crashes in 2017 in the United States, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Furthermore, the IIHS reported that California was one of the top two states for motorcycles. The high rate of motorcycle accident deaths, combined with the popularity of motorcycles in California, makes the chance for a fatal motorcycle accident statistically higher in California than in other states.
The motorcycle accident lawyers at the Brady Law Group can help you if you or a loved one has been injured in a motorcycle accident. Our law firm is known throughout the state of California for our aggressive approach and a high rate of success in motorcycle crash cases. Call us today at 866-478-6483 to reserve an appointment with one of our skilled attorneys.
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Disclaimer: As a member of the local community, we at Brady Law Group strive to improve the overall safety and quality of life for everyone who lives in our beloved state. We are extremely saddened by these accidents but hope that, through an awareness of these dangers, those in our community will take precautions to avoid these accidents. This is not a solicitation for business, and this information should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. We wish only the best and quickest recovery to all those involved in the accident.