IDAHO FALLS — A motorcyclist suffered non-life-threatening injuries Wednesday night when a pickup struck the bike.

The collision was captured by a doorbell camera submitted by an EastIdahoNews.com reader.

The Idaho Falls Police Department responded to 17th Street and Emerson Avenue at 8:40 p.m. after a report of a crash.

According to police, a red 2017 Nissan Frontier was stopped on Emerson and tried to enter 17th Street, entering the path of the oncoming motorcycle, which was westbound on 17th.

The pickup broadsided the motorcycle, throwing the motorcyclist into the street. The motorcyclist was wearing a helmet and protective gear.

From The Idaho Driver’s Handbook

MOTORCYCLES

Motorcyclists have the same rights and responsibilities as other highway users, and they must obey the same

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