One Injured in San Angelo Motorcycle Accident on Knickerbocker at Valleyview

San Angelo, Texas (March 2, 2023) – According to the police, a motorcyclist was injured Tuesday night in a crash in San Angelo.

The crash happened around 9:00 p.m., February 28, at the intersection of Knickerbocker and Valleyview.

Police said a motorcyclist was heading northeast while a black Mazda sedan was heading southwest.

The Mazda turned left at the intersection and failed to yield the right-of-way to the motorcycle, resulting in a collision.

The force of the impact knocked the helmet off the motorcyclist. He was taken to the hospital with life-threatening head injuries. He has since been released from the hospital.

The police are investigating the crash.

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