LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — The California Highway Patrol has offered additional details on a major injury motorcycle crash that occurred on Thursday night in Nice.
The wreck between a pickup and a motorcycle sent the motorcycle rider to the hospital, as Lake County News has reported.
The crash occurred just after 6 p.m. Thursday on Highway 20 at Keeling Avenue near the Dollar General in Nice.
Sgt. Joel Skeen of the CHP’s Clear Lake Area office said Gregory Cox was driving a Dodge Ram pickup that collided with a Harley Davidson Dyna Glide motorcycle ridden by Karl Pentz.
Pentz was flown to an out-of-county trauma center for treatment, based on radio traffic and the CHP’s online crash reports.
Skeen said neither drugs nor appear to be factors in the crash.
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CHP reports on major injury motorcycle crash
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