Copperopolis, CA — A Twain Harte man suffered serious injuries from a motorcycle accident in Copperopolis.
The CHP reports that 47-year-old Joseph Cognetti was riding westbound on Copper Cove Drive yesterday afternoon. A GMC truck driven by 19-year-old Diego Salas of Turlock was traveling eastbound and attempted to turn north into a service station. Salas did not see Cognetti coming and the two vehicles collided. Cognetti was air-lifted to Modesto Memorial Hospital. The accident occurred at 12:10pm.
Written by bjhansen@mlode.com.
This post was last modified on 07/23/2010 11:29 am
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