1 Injured in Stockton Motorcycle Accident on Highway 4 near Jack Tone Road
Stockton, California (September 15, 2021) – At least one person was injured in a motorcycle accident in Stockton on Wednesday morning.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened on Highway 4 near Jack Tone Road at about 10:15 a.m.
A motorcycle and a white Chevrolet were involved in the collision. The events leading up to the collision, however, were not immediately established.
The CHP said one person sustained major injuries in the accident.
No additional information about the accident was provided.
An investigation into the accident is ongoing.
Motorcycle Accident
The safe riding of a motorcycle can help reduce the number of motorcycle accidents that happen every day. Motorcyclists should be aware of the safety challenges that riders face while on California roadways and know how to respond to them. Such challenges include; Risky motorcycle riding practices like weaving at unsafe speeds, downshifting, reduced visibility by other road users, size of the motorcycle compared to other vehicles, among others.
Tips for Safe Riding of Motorcycles
- Ensure you are properly licensed before riding a motorcycle.
- Practice how to operate a motorcycle properly.
- Wear the proper protection.
- Ride responsibly.