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Memphis City Councilman involved in motorcycle accident

MEMPHIS, Tenn. β€” Memphis City Councilman Berlin Boyd was involved in a motorcycle accident late Saturday night.

Police say it happened around 11:45p.m. when Boyd hit a Nissan Frontier with his motorcycle at Third Street and Jefferson Avenue.

Boyd was transported to Regional Medical Center in non-critical condition with complaints of knee pains. Boyd told WREG he has to have surgery on his knee. He does not know when.

He told WREG, β€œIt’s messed up pretty bad.”

Councilman Boyd received a citation for violation of state registration and failure to maintain a safe look out.