Crime & Safety
Motorcycle Crash on Alicia: Driver Recovering
The driver of a Harley Davidson motorcycle suffered serious head trauma in Mission Viejo after clipping two vehicles and crashing into a third, police say.
A man who crashed a Harley-Davidson off an Alicia Parkway side street Sunday afternoon is recovering at Mission Hospital from a "major head injury," said Orange County Sheriff's Department Sgt. William McGovern.
The man, whose identity has not been released, crashed into a parked car and was taken to Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo.
Although seriously injured, McGovern said he heard the man's health is improving.
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The biker clipped two cars on Alicia Parkway "and fled the scene into the housing tract in Coronel," a small neighborhood street across from Alicia Park, McGovern said.
Sheriffs are investigating the biker for a possible hit-and-run. They have also reconstructed the scene of the accident, something only done in the event of a serious injury, McGovern said.
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