MANTECA, CA – A teen was hospitalized Tuesday evening after his dirt bike collided with an 18-wheeler in San Joaquin County, California.
According to msn, the incident occurred around 5 p.m. at the intersection of North Main Street and Yosemite Avenue in Manteca, about 15 miles southeast of Stockton.
Police say that a 17-year-old boy was riding an off-road dirt bike southbound on North Main Street when he collided with a semi-truck at the intersection.
The teen sustained a serious leg injury and required hospitalization when his bike became pinned beneath the semi.
Anyone with information or tips to share regarding the crash can contact the Manteca Police Department, as the investigation continues.
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