Major injuries reported in Hwy. 101 crash near Laetitia Winery

Major injuries were reported in a crash on Highway 101 near Laetitia Vineyard & Winery on Wednesday morning.

The crash happened just before 8 a.m. on the northbound side of the highway and involved a truck and a motorcycle, according to CHP Officer Mike Poelking. The motorcycle reportedly hit the center divider of the highway as a result of the crash, according to the CHP’s incident information log.

The motorcyclist received a broken arm as a result of the crash, Poelking said. The truck driver was not injured.

Both lanes were blocked in the area but were open again at about 8:40 a.m., according to the CHP’s incident information log.

Additional information was not immediately available.

This story was originally published October 2, 2019 at 9:16 AM.