FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A motorcyclist is in critical condition following an accident in Northwest Fresno.
It happened on the overpass near Herndon and Polk around 5 pm.
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Fresno Police investigators say the motorcyclist sped up to pass a driver when he hit a car from behind and was launched off his bike.
While laying on the roadway, he was hit by another car.
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Part of Herndon was shut down for several hours and created a significant traffic backup.
The drivers in the accident have been cooperative with police.