Newhall, CA (June 13, 2024) A Los Angeles Police Department motorcycle officer collided with another vehicle on Highway 14 in Newhall on Wednesday, June 12th. The collision left the motorcycle officer with injuries that were said to be non-life-threatening, reports indicated. It all happened south of Golden Valley Road, mere minutes after 9:00 a.m.
As vehicles drove along Highway 14 in Newhall on Wednesday morning, an LAPD motorcycle officer was among them. For reasons that are still unknown, the motorcycle collided with a blue GMC pickup truck, according to the California Highway Patrol. The impact threw the officer from his motorcycle and left him with injuries. The driver of the pickup truck remained at the scene and waited for authorities to arrive.
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When emergency personnel arrived at the scene, they saw the LAPD motorcycle officer walking around and began talking to first responders. The officer had sustained injuries in the accident, but they were said to be non-life-threatening. Reports indicated that the officer was taken to a local hospital to be treated and the motorcycle had to be removed from the scene. The driver of the GMC pickup truck was uninjured in this accident, officers said.
Detectives walked around the scene and gathered information following the collision. They took statements from witnesses, as well as the driver of the GMC pickup truck. They are not sure what caused this collision between the LAPD motorcycle and the GMC pickup in Newhall, but they are determined to put the pieces together. They are also determined to learn who was at fault in this collision on Highway 14.
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