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Arizona Soldier Critical After I-8 Motorcycle Crash
16 Jun
Summary
- Army Sgt. Jake Sheldon is in critical condition on a ventilator.
- The crash occurred on Interstate 8 near Gila Bend on June 10.
- A passenger vehicle struck Sheldon's motorcycle while he rode to visit friends.

Army Sgt. Jake Sheldon is in critical condition, remaining unconscious and on a ventilator at a Goodyear hospital. This situation persists five days after a vehicle struck his motorcycle on Interstate 8 near Gila Bend. The collision occurred at 5:59 a.m. on June 10, at milepost 95 on the eastbound lanes of the interstate.
Sheldon had been riding his motorcycle to visit friends at a nearby national park. Officials from the Arizona Department of Public Safety confirmed the details of the incident involving a passenger vehicle hitting the sergeant's motorcycle.