Motorcyclist Injured in Accident on Highway 99 near Durham-Pentz Road [Chico, CA]

Rider Hurt in Motorcycle Accident on Highway 99 near Durham-Pentz Road in Chico

 
CHICO, CA (April 30, 2021) — A motorcycle rider suffered injuries in an accident on Highway 99 near Durham-Pentz Road in Chico Tuesday morning.
 
Based on reports from the California Highway Patrol, the crash happened at about 11:13 a.m. According to Chico police, a car was also involved.
 
The circumstances leading up to the incident were not immediately clear. However, officials said that the car sideswiped the motorcycle in the southbound lanes of Highway 99.
 
Medical personnel rushed the motorcycle rider to Enloe Medical Center. According to the CHP, the motorcyclist sustained major injuries. Meanwhile, the driver of the car did not have any injuries.
 
Traffic on Highway 99 near Durham-Pentz Road remained blocked for the duration of the clearing and emergency response. The area has since reopened.
 
Meantime, there was no information available on what caused the crash. However, the authorities are conducting further investigation.
 
Motorcyclists often suffer injuries in an accident due to the bike’s unprotected nature. When operating a motorcycle, always wear a full-coverage helmet and protective gear. Be aware of your surroundings and obey road rules. Observe the speed limit and avoid swerving in and out of lanes.

If you have suffered injuries in a motorcycle accident, get in touch with The Law Offices of Daniel Kim immediately. Let our experienced attorneys and legal professionals help you. We will deal with insurance companies and ensure you get as much compensation as possible for your pain and suffering. We will fight to defend you from their aggressive and unfair tactics. Call us today at (800) 895-7199 to schedule a free consultation. In addition, we can also help you obtain a copy of the police report from your accident.