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Nevada City Man Injured In Motorcycle Crash

Posted: May. 11, 2017 12:01 PM PDT

Another motorcyclist has been involved in a major accident in Nevada County. CHP Officer Tim Sheehan says 45-year-old John Negrete, of Nevada City, was travelling on Gracie Road, south of Banner Mountain Trail, late Wednesday afternoon…

click to listen to Officer Sheehan

Sheehan says Negrete landed in dirt drainage ditch along the roadway, as the motorcycle slid just north of his location. He was wearing a helmet…

click to listen to Officer Sheehan

Negrete had to be flown to Sutter Roseville Medical Center, with a broken right hip and right leg. Sheehan says alcohol and drugs were not a factor and he doesn’t know if Negrete was speeding.

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