A motorcycle crash involving an injured man was reported Sunday afternoon on Highway 1 just north of the Timber Top Trailhead. The incident was reported at about 4:43 p.m. in the Monterey area, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch information.
The crash involved one motorcycle, with no other vehicles reported. The rider was conscious but was described as being in significant pain, with possible broken bones and difficulty breathing.
The motorcycle was leaking gasoline after the crash, creating an additional hazard at the scene. The rider was stabilized and lying down while awaiting help.
The crash was reported to be blocking the southbound side of Highway 1. Dispatch information initially described the roadway as somewhat blocked before confirming that the southbound lane was obstructed.
Firefighters and an ambulance were sent to the scene, and CHP indicated that responders were en route. The crash was reported through an emergency satellite message from an area outside cellular coverage.
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