An accident between a patrol motorcycle and a pickup truck has left one Los Angeles County motorcycle deputy hospitalized with minor injuries, his bike damaged terribly. The motorcycle accident, which took place on Friday afternoon around 3:20, involved a pickup truck that came onto the head of the motorcycle as it progressed into Newhall Avenue. [...]

Two lanes of traffic were blocked when a motorcyclist was hit by a black Toyota Sequoia in a southbound lane of the 57 freeway. The accident occurred near East Lambert Road, according to California Highway Patrol officers, at about eight in the morning on Wednesday. The motorcyclist, thirty-nine-year-old Jorge Perez, was taken to UCI Medical [...]

A motorcycle caught fire on the eastbound 91 freeway at Lakeview Avenue, triggering a SigAlert, California Highway Patrol officers said. The motorcycle, a car, and a truck were tangled in the fast lane. Emergency crews responded to the scene but, amazingly, no one was injured or hospitalized. The no. 1 lane and several toll lanes [...]

Two men were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries when their two vehicles collided near the I-5 freeway on-ramp at Main Street in Santa Ana. The accident was reported just before noon, and investigation revealed that a motorcyclist was making a left turn to go onto the I-5 southbound freeway when he was struck [...]

A motorcyclist moving at speeds as high as 100 mph was fatally injured in a collision between himself and another vehicle. George Mason Henson, the 37-year-old motorcyclist, was killed on the scene of the accident near Gardena. The motorcycle accident occurred at at Normandie and 125th streets, in an area of Athens near Gardena, Henson [...]

Douglas Donnell Brown, identified only early yesterday, was fatally injured on Monday morning, authorities reported. The motorcycle accident, which occurred in Yucca Valley, killed the 49-year-old motorcyclist. At around 5:23 on Yucca trail, Brown, a resident of Joshua Tree, traveled west on Yucca Trail in a black 2008 Harley Davidson. A woman, also of Joshua [...]

A man struck while riding his motorcycle became pinned under a vehicle yesterday, sustaining substantial injuries, reported authorities. The motorcycle crash took place at around 1 pm at a location near Baldwin and Woodruff Ave. A Honda Accord and an Acura Sedan collided with the motorcyclist, knocking him from the vehicle into the road, where [...]

According to a study by the Institute for Research & Evaluation commissioned by The Transportation Construction Coalition and released May 2009, roadway condition is a contributing factor in more than half—52.7—of the nearly 42,000 American deaths resulting from motor vehicle crashes each year and 38 percent of the non-fatal injuries. In terms of crash outcome [...]

A traffic collision in Irvine has left one motorist seriously injured.  The accident involved a motorcycle and an automobile that collided at 1:15 p.m. on Walnut and Wisteria Avenues.  The motorcycle rider was hurt in the wreck and taken to a local area hospital.  The extent of his injuries were not known at press time.
Another [...]

A motorcycle crash on Pepper Street shut down traffic for two hours on the eastbound section of Interstate 10 in Colton.  The accident was reported at 3:48 a.m. and the driver was killed.  Details are minimal at best and the accident itself is being investigated.
It would appear that this was a single vehicle [...]