May 23, 2026, Fresno, CA: A motorcycle accident involving a DUI driver that led to injuries took place in Fresno on Saturday night.
According to Your Central Valley, the accident happened at 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of Bond and Ashlan Avenues. Police confirmed that a motorcyclist was headed east on Ashlan and approaching the intersection when a vehicle on Bond made a left turn in front of them. This caused the accident, which knocked the motorcyclist onto the roadway.
Paramedics arrived on scene to help. The motorcyclist, identified as a man in his 20s, sustained serious injuries and was rushed to the hospital.
Police confirmed that the driver of the passenger vehicle, a man in his 50s, was driving intoxicated at the time of the accident. He was arrested for DUI on scene.
No further details have been released at this time. The investigation into the circumstances of the collision continues.
Support for Victims of Fresno Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycle accidents tend to lead to some of the most severe and catastrophic injuries on our roads. This is due to the fact that motorcyclists have few protections from harm in the event of a collision with a vehicle. If you sustained injuries in one of these accidents, you will have to show that another party is to blame for your accident.
Some of the most common causes of motorcycle accidents include passenger vehicle drivers who:
- Drive fatigued
- Drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol
- Drive while distracted
- Travel over the speed limit
- Drive recklessly
Contact a Fresno Motorcycle Accident Lawyer
It can be scary to face the aftermath of a motorcycle accident. Speaking with a Fresno motorcycle accident lawyer at Maison Law can put your claim into perspective and get you answers to your burning questions. Our attorneys are well-versed in California accident laws and negotiating with big-name insurers to get the best settlement. We will help you every step of the way during this difficult time. Please do not hesitate to contact ustoday for a no-obligation case consultation. This comes with no upfront costs to you and your family.
