Crime & Safety
Motorcyclists Injured in Winchester Crash
Two people were thrown from their bike when they rear-ended a car, officials say.
Two people riding one motorcycle were injured when they rear-ended a car, a sheriff's official said.
The crash was reported around 8:45 p.m. Thursday night at Leon and Scott roads in Winchester.
The crash caught local residents by surprise. "What I hear was a lock-up, a smash, I came out, saw lights everywhere… I ran out here as quick as I could," said witness Mark Richards, according to SWRNN.
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The woman driving the stricken car, a blue Hyundai Sonata, was uninjured, according to sheriff's Sgt. Victor Tejeda.
The motorcycle riders were rushed to a hospital. Their condition was unavailable today. Drugs or alcohol are not considered factors in the crash, Tejeda said.
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