Serious Collision Blocks Traffic in Lake County

Serious Motorcycle Collision at State Route 20 and State Route 29 in Lake County, CA, Blocks All Lanes

📍 Lake County, CA

📅 Published: January 5, 2025 at 02:07 PM

🔄 Updated: January 5, 2025 at 03:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Lake County, CA
Lake County, January 5, 2025 -

A serious traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of State Route 20 and State Route 29 in Lake County, California, involving a motorcycle and another vehicle. The incident took place around 1:32 PM when the motorcycle collided head-on with the other vehicle, potentially hitting the curb as well. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where the motorcycle rider was critically injured after being thrown from the motorcycle.

Due to the severity of the collision, all lanes in the roundabout were blocked, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area. Initial reports suggested that the rider may have been struck by an SUV, although no trailer was involved. The rider was found in the center of the roundabout, requiring immediate medical attention.

A tow truck was called to assist in clearing the motorcycle from the scene, and emergency personnel worked diligently to manage the situation. The final determination of injuries remains unknown, but initial assessments indicated major injuries sustained by the rider.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes while emergency crews continue to address the aftermath of this serious incident. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the condition of the rider and the ongoing traffic situation.

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