GP Police Cited Two after Vehicle Collided with Moped in the Downtown Area
Grants Pass Police cited two people after a vehicle collided with a moped in the downtown area this week.
The Police Department reports officers and emergency personnel responded to the two-vehicle crash at the corner of SE 9th and G streets around midday Tuesday.
Police said the driver of a Suzuki sedan made a dangerous left turn that caused the moped rider to collide with the front fender of the vehicle. The moped rider flew over the hood of the Suzuki and landed on the ground. The moped rider was badly injured and transported to a local hospital where the trauma system was activated.
Following an investigation, the Suzuki driver was cited for Dangerous Left Turn while the moped rider was cited for Driving While Suspended and Failure to Register Vehicle. GPPD did not identify either person.
The damaged moped was logged into evidence for safekeeping.
Posted on 2/6/25 6:41AM by Sam Marsh
