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Motorcyclist badly injured in crash on Scenic Drive in Modesto, police report

A 25-year-old Modesto man was badly hurt in a crash between his motorcycle and a car Monday evening on Scenic Drive in Modesto.

The collision occurred at 6:24 p.m., Police Department spokeswoman Sharon Bear said Tuesday morning. The motorcyclist and the driver of a Honda Civic crashed at Scenic and Rose Avenue.

Christopher McClure was riding west on Scenic when the Honda driver, 31-year-old Paige Rickers of Modesto, drove into his path while trying to turn left onto Rose, Bear said.

Rickers suffered minor injuries, Bear said. McClure suffered major injuries but is expected to survive, she said.

This story was originally published December 1, 2020 at 7:45 AM.

Deke Farrow
The Modesto Bee
Deke has been an editor and reporter with The Modesto Bee since 1995. He currently does breaking-news, education and human-interest reporting. A Beyer High grad, he studied geology and journalism at UC Davis and CSU Sacramento.
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