LUCERNE – A late-night motorcycle collision left one subject with major injuries.

The crash occurred at about 11:41 p.m. at Fourth and Country Club in Lucerne, according to a California Highway Patrol report.

A speeding motorcycle crashed into a pickup, leaving the rider – who was reportedly not wearing a helmet – with major head, shoulder and leg injuries, officials reported.

The rider was reported by CHP to have been found unconscious, but later was in a semi-conscious state.

A blood draw was ordered for the motorcycle rider, whose name was not available before publication.

A REACH helicopter was called to transport the rider to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital. The helicopter maneuvered down into town to pick up the rider, and flew out to Santa Rosa before 12:30 a.m.

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