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Minor Injuries in Traffic Collision Involving Motorcyclists and a Bear

Posted by: thepinetree on 06/11/2019 08:26 AM

Long Barn, CA...On June 09, 2019 at approximately 12:10 pm, Frank Henrard, a 42-year-old male from Belgium, was riding a 2019 Harley Davidson motorcycle westbound on State Route 108, east of Long Barn, CA in the number 2 lane. He was traveling directly ahead of, Luc Henrard, a 46-year-old male from France who was also riding a 2019 Harley Davidson. Both riders were traveling at approximately 45 miles per hour when suddenly a bear entered the roadway from the center median, directly in front of Mr. Frank Henrard’s motorcycle. Mr. Frank Henrard was unable to avoid the collision with the front of his motorcycle and the bear. After the collision, Mr. Frank Henrard lost control of the motorcycle as it traveled to the left and impacted the dirt center median. Mr. Luc Henrard observed the collision and swerved to the right to avoid the bear and Mr. Frank Henrard. As a result, Mr. Luc Henrard lost control of his motorcycle as it traveled off the north roadway edge and collided with the embankment. Following the collision, the bear ran away from the collision scene.

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Traffic Update....Home Improvement Supplies Available for Pick Up In Roadway Near Mono Way / Standard Rd

Posted by: thepinetree on 06/11/2019 09:12 AM

Sonora, CA...Traffic Update....Home Improvement Supplies Available for Pick Up Near Mono Way / Standard Rd

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San Andreas Man Perished in Hwy 49 Collision Yesterday

Posted by: thepinetree on 06/11/2019 02:15 PM

Jackson, CA...On June 10, 2019, at approximately 1545 hours, CHP Amador officers responded to a head-on traffic collision on SR-49 south of Sandra Road. The investigation determined that Thomas Diemier, 95 of San Andreas was driving his Lexus RX350 northbound on SR-49 at an undetermined speed. A 38 year old Plymouth man was driving a 2018 GMC Denali southbound on SR-49 at 55 MPH. Diennier crossed over the solid double yellow lines into the southbound lane in order to pass a logging truck, which placed his vehicle directly into the path of Vasko's vehicle. The front of the Lexus collided with the front of the GMC causing disabling damage to both vehicles.