tisdag 13 mars 2012

Five bikers killed in Calif. highway wreck

WILLITS, Calif. - Five motorcyclists heading home from a biker'sgathering died Sunday in a pileup that closed a two-lane stretch ofamajor highway for several hours.

The unidentified bikers were heading south on U.S. 101 when apickup in the northbound lane rear-ended a Jeep Cherokee and sent itinto oncoming traffic near Willits, 125 miles north of SanFrancisco.

Four motorcycles crashed into the Jeep. Four male bikers and afemale passenger were killed. All were wearing helmets, theCalifornia Highway Patrol said.Another biker was treated for moderate injuries and released.The driver of the Jeep, the pickup driver and his passenger werealso injured.

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