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Wrong-Way Driver Collides with Harley Motorcycle in Ukiah Killing 70-Year-Old Willits Man

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The following is a press release issued by the California Highway Patrol. The information has not been proven in a court of law and any individuals described should be presumed innocent until proven guilty:


https://mendofever.com/2022/03/20/motorcyclist-dies-from-injuries-after-accident-on-shoreline-highway-north-of-fort-bragg/
[This is a stock image taken by Matt LaFever, not an image of the incident]

On August 14, 2022, at approximately 1825 hours, the driver of a white SUV was attempting to merge onto the US-101 southbound on ramp from Talmage Rd. At the same time the driver of a blue Harley Davidson motorcycle was on US-101 southbound to Talmage Rd. The driver of the White SUV turned from Talmage Rd and drove the wrong way onto US-101 southbound to Talmage Rd. The motorcycle was struck by the SUV traveling the wrong way. As a result of the collision the driver of the motorcycle sustained fatal injuries, and the driver of the SUV was unharmed. The driver of the SUV remained on the scene and cooperated with authorities.

Alcohol and drugs do not appear to be a factor in this collision.

This incident is an active investigation.

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3 COMMENTS

  1. I think all of you are so insensitive a man died he has famliy im sure all you care about is 3lanes no 2 lanes stupid thoughtless people I pray for your hearts cause all of u are cold hearted lord I pray for this man who past that you comfort his loved ones

    • There were comments from the original post that were uncalled for speculation. That’s the problem with social media, everyone has an opinion whether it’s right or wrong, no matter whom it might hurt. My prayers to all affected, and may this man rest in peace.

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