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Saturday, May 2, 2015Area:
Salt Lake City, UTAn SUV was attempting to turn left from 1170 West onto 4500 South at about 1:30 p.m., but failed to yield to a motorcycle on 4500 South. The motorcyle collided with the SUV, and its 35-year-old male rider was ejected from his bike. The man was not wearing a helmet, and was hospitalized with critical injuries, though he is now listed as stable. No one in the SUV was injured. Check back for updates.
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Tuesday, April 21, 2015Area:
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FLTraffic was congested at the intersection of Gibsonton Drive and Mathog Road at about 6:37 p.m., when 55-year-old Mark Marzuco entered the intersection from the right-turn lane but instead continued straight. It was then that 29-year-old Michael Moreno, turned left into the path of Marzuco, who struck his car with his motorcycle and was ejected from his bike. Marzuco, who was not wearing a helmet, was pronounced dead shortly after being airlifted to a hospital.
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Wednesday, February 5, 2014Area:
Phoenix, AZA Phoenix garbage-truck driver failed to yield before the truck collided with a motorcycle Thursday afternoon in a wreck that left the motorcyclist in critical condition, according to Phoenix police.
The truck was leaving the driveway of the Carefree Transfer Station near Deer Valley Road and 16th Street in north Phoenix at about 12:30 p.m. Thursday and the driver did not yield for an eastbound Yamaha motorcyclist, said a spokesman with the Phoenix police.
The motorcyclist, who was not wearing a helmet, hit the front of the truck and was ejected from the bike.