Motorcyclist Injured in Crash With Car at East Haley Street and Olive Street [Santa Barbara, CA]

Rider Suffers Injury Following Santa Barbara Accident

 
SANTA BARBARA, CA (May 11, 2020)—A motorcyclist suffered a leg injury Saturday afternoon following an accident at East Haley Street and Olive Street.
 
According to the fire department, the sole rider of the motorcycle was traveling eastbound on East Haley Street when the person crashed into a small sedan whose driver tried crossing from Olive Street to Haley Street.
 
The vehicle ended up crushing the left side of the motorcycle, causing severe injury to the motorcyclist’s leg during the impact.
 
Shortly after, emergency personnel arrived at the scene and tended to the rider’s seriously injured leg before taking the victim to Cottage Hospital.
 
Meanwhile, the two people inside the sedan were unharmed.
 
An investigation surrounding the cause and liabilities demands further attention. If anyone would like to help authorities, please call the department.
 
Drivers, pedestrians and motorcyclists should always be wary of their surroundings and travel with care and caution. Driving defensively can make a world of a difference to your safety. Because driving is one of the most dangerous things you can do daily, it’s essential to always remain alert.

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