Woodside, CA- Motorcyclist Injured at Woodside and LaHonda Rds.
Woodside, CA (April 24, 2019)- A motorcyclist received major injuries following an April 19 accident at Woodside Road (Highway 84) and La Honda Road in Woodside.
The crash took place at approximately 11:16 am when a 10-wheel dump truck hit the motorcycle for reasons unknown. Paramedics responded to the crash site where the motorcyclist was lying in the road after sustaining a leg injury and other major injuries.
The victim’s injuries required transportation by air ambulance to Stanford Hospital. Their name and current condition are not known.
The truck driver remained at the scene and cooperated with officials.
The California Highway Patrol has opened an investigation into the crash.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family at this time. We hope for a full recovery.
Motorcycle Accidents on California’s Highways
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 80% of people who experience a motorcycle crash are likely to come away uninjured. When a motorcycle and a vehicle collide, the likelihood of a motorcyclist escaping injury or death is highly unlikely. In fact, only 20% of drivers and passengers in other vehicles will sustain injuries or die if involved in a crash.
Motorcycle accidents can be devastating for the injured victim as well as their family. If you’ve been hurt in a motorcycle accident, then you deserve the assistance of some of California’s best personal injury attorneys. The Brady Law Group has been supporting motorcyclists who’ve been hurt in accidents with other vehicles for almost three decades. Call us at 866-478-6483 today for a free consultation.
Note:Â Outside sources were used in the creation of this post including news bulletins and first-hand accounts of the accident and injuries involved. As a result, the details of the accident presented have not been independently verified by our own writing staff. If you have identified any false information in the story, please inform us immediately, and we will adjust the posting to reflect the most accurate content available.
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.