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3 Children Injured In E-Motorcycle Crash In Napa Valley
Two children were flown to UC Davis Medical Center after the evening crash at a rural Angwin intersection with no stop signs.
NAPA VALLEY, CA — A 5-year-old child suffered major injuries, and two other children were hurt in a crash involving electric motorbikes and a car on Tuesday evening in Angwin, authorities said.
The collision occurred around 6:15 p.m. at the intersection of Newton Way and Bay Street, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Investigators said a 5-year-old boy was riding an electric motorbike on Bay Street with a 7-year-old passenger. Another 7-year-old was riding a second electric motorbike next to them.
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The CHP said someone was driving a 2023 Chevrolet Malibu on Newton Way when both electric motorcycles struck the right side of the car.
The 5-year-old suffered major injuries and was flown by helicopter to University of California, Davis Medical Center.
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One of the 7-year-olds was also flown to UC Davis Medical Center with minor injuries, while the other was taken by ambulance to Queen of the Valley Medical Center also with minor injuries.
The CHP did not say whether the children were wearing helmets at the time of the crash. There are no stop signs at the intersection, the CHP said, and investigators determined that impairment was not a factor in the crash.
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