Arcata, CA – 2-Bike Collision Injures 1 at Freeway 255 and Jackson Ranch Rd
Arcata, CA (March 26, 2019) – At least one person may have been injured when two bicyclists crashed into each other on Sunday at Highway 255 and Jackson Ranch Road.
The crash took place around 3:14 p.m. According to a report by the California Highway Patrol, the reason why the bicyclists collided with each other in the intersection is unknown.
One bicyclist was lying on the ground when medical personnel arrived on the scene.
The names and conditions of both bicyclists are unknown at this time. No further details have been released.
The crash is currently under investigation.
Bicycle Accidents in California
According to a report by the California Highway Patrol, 1,753 bicyclists were killed in California from 2003-2015. California’s mild climate makes bicycling a popular pastime. However, for many people in California, bikes are a main form of transportation, getting people to and from work every day.
The accident attorneys at the Brady Law Group understand how terrifying it is to be involved in a bicycle collision. If you have been hurt in a bicycle accident, call us at 866-478-6483 to set up a free consultation.
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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.
