motorcycle crash

A 34-year-old Oakdale woman was killed in a motorcycle crash on Highway 108, east of Clark Fork Road, in Tuolumne County on Thursday afternoon, a California Highway Patrol release stated.

At about 2:30 p.m., the woman was riding her 2024 Yamaha motorcycle east on Highway 108. She “allowed the motorcycle to leave the roadway,” where it overturned and she was ejected, according to the CHP release.

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A motorcycle rider died Sunday when he was ejected from the motorcycle in a Merced County crash, according to authorities.

At about 9:18 p.m., California Highway Patrol officers responded to the area of State Route 165 just north of River Road, for a report of a collision involving an SUV and a motorcycle, according to CHP Officer Eric Zuñiga. Authorities said the section of the road where the collision occurred is located on a bridge that spans the Merced River.

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