A serious motorcycle accident occurred today at the Sutter Slough Bridge in Courtland, CA, resulting in unknown injuries. The incident took place around 5:39 PM when a motorcycle collided with the side of the bridge. Emergency services arrived promptly to provide assistance and perform CPR.
The Sutter Slough Bridge, located at the intersection of Sutter Slough Bridge Road and South River Road, was temporarily closed to traffic as emergency responders managed the situation. The bridge remained blocked for several hours while authorities worked at the scene.
At approximately 6:18 PM, it was reported that there were possible injuries resulting from the collision. Emergency personnel continued their efforts, and a tow truck was requested to assist with the motorcycle involved in the incident.
Traffic on the bridge was affected during the emergency response, but the bridge was reopened to vehicles around 8:30 PM, allowing normal traffic flow to resume.
Local authorities are reminding motorists to exercise caution while driving near the Sutter Slough Bridge and to remain vigilant for motorcycle riders. This incident highlights the importance of road safety for all users.