Highway 50 crash near Twin Bridges kills motorcyclist - CBS Sacramento

Published
June 23, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Slippery Ford, California
Highway 50 near Slippery Ford Road, east of Twin Bridges
Incident type
Motorcycle, Crash

Summary

Motorcycle Crash Slippery Ford California in Slippery Ford, California: A motorcyclist died after a head-on crash on Highway 50 in the Sierra Nevada late Monday morning. California Highway Patrol's South Lake Tahoe office said the crash happened shortly before 11:30 a.m. near Slippery Ford Road, east of the El Dorado County community of Twin Bridges. Officers believe the motorcyclist was heading east on Highway 50 when the rider crossed into oncoming traffic and collided with an SUV, leaving the rider with fatal injuries. Authorities have not released the motorcyclist's name.

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Highway 50 crash near Twin Bridges kills motorcyclist - CBS Sacramento

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