Redding Accident at Canyon and Valley View Roads Seriously Injures At Least 1
Redding, California (September 22, 2021) – At least one person sustained major injuries following a motorcycle accident at an intersection in Redding Tuesday afternoon, the California Highway Patrol said.
The major injury crash occurred at Canyon and Valley View Roads just before 3:50 p.m.
It was not immediately established how the collision occurred at the Redding intersection on September 21.
Major Injury Redding Accident
The crash resulted in major injuries to at least one unidentified person.
Officials requested a tow truck to remove the wrecked motorbike away from the crash site.
More details about this accident will be released after the CHP completes the investigation.
An Overview of Motorcycle Accident Statistics in California
- More than 500 motorcyclists died, and more than 15,500 were injured in 2017 in California.
- About 80% of all annual motorcycle accidents result in injuries or death.
- California has over 800,000 registered motorcycles, the largest in the nation.
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.