Crime & Safety

Car Vs. Motorcycle Sends One to Hospital

Moderate injuries were sustained by a Cupertino resident in the Tuesday afternoon collision that shut down Cristo Rey Drive for an hour and a half.

 

A Cupertino resident was taken to Stanford Hospital Tuesday afternoon following a traffic collision on Cristo Rey Drive in south Los Altos along the Cupertino border, Los Altos Police said.

The collision occurred between a motorcycle and a car about 2 p.m., said police Sgt. Cameron Shearer, closing Cristo Rey Drive for about 90 minutes. The street intersects with Foothill Boulevard and winds through the foothills to Rancho San Antonio County Park and Open Space Preserve, and ending at The Forum retirement community in Cupertino.

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Shearer did not say whether the 60-year-old, who was transported to the hospital with moderate injuries, was aboard the motorcycle or the car.

The accident is under investigation by the LAPD traffic team, Shearer said.

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