Major Injuries Suffered in Highway 29 Motorcycle Accident

The cause of a motorcycle accident that occurred in Yountville remains under investigation.

Per CHP, the incident took place at 4:33 a.m. within the southbound lanes of Highway 29.

A motorcycle and silver sedan collided at Madison Street for unknown reasons on June 21st. 

Jay Wade,52, was the rider who suffered major injuries and was taken to Queen of the Valley Medical Center.

The sedan also acquired major front-end damage as a result. Tow trucks were needed to remove both vehicles from the scene.

In addition, police shut down all southbound lanes for a period of time following the wreck.

An active investigation is underway.

According to statistics, approximately 80% of accidents involving a motorcycle result in injuries or death. 

Motorcycle accidents, according to the NHTSA, accounted for 14% of motor vehicle accident deaths in 2019. Motorcyclists should be fully aware of the safety challenges in which they face while riding on roads in California. Below are some tips for motorcyclists:

  • Wear proper protection
  • Ride responsibly 
  • Be knowledgeable and practice how to properly operate a motorcycle 
  • Ensure you are licensed prior to operating a motorcycle

If you or a loved one need legal help following an accident, contact JT Legal Group at (888) 529-3111. 

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