DEVORE, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> A driver was thrown from his motorcycle when he crashed into the back of a vehicle while speeding and weaving through traffic down Interstate 15 Sunday morning. (Photo above is credit by Karen Messinger Sanchez.)
The crash was reported about 10:52am, Sunday September 3, 2023. The crash happened on southbound Interstate 15 just after the 15/215 split. California Highway Patrol and firefighters from San Bernardino County Fire Department responded to a motorcycle down in lanes. From the CHP traffic log stated the motorcycle rider and bike was laying down in the fast lane.
A witness stated on the CHP traffic log said the motorcyclist was weaving in and out of traffic at a very high rate of speed prior to the collision. The rider reportedly hit the back of a black/red Ford Flex going about 100mph.
Rescue crews arrived on scene, they located the rider with injuries sustained in the collision. A witness stated he was walking and talking to firefighters. The rider was transported by ground ambulance with unknown injuries to a nearby hospital.
CHP shut down all southbound lanes for about a half of hour, but the freeway has since reopened.
We will update this story with more information when the CHP’s preliminary accident report is available. Additional details were limited at this time. This incident will be under investigation by the California Highway Patrol, Inland Office.
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