Alejandra Rivas Fernandez, 20, dead, Marcos Valenti, 27, injured in crash involving motorcycle on 101 Freeway in Encino, California
Fatal Crash on 101 Freeway in Encino Prompts Hourslong Closure of Westbound Lanes
The crash was reported about 12:45 a.m. near Hayvenhurst Avenue, California Highway Patrol Officer Nicholsen said.
Emergency crews arrived to find a total of three patients, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Amy Bastman.
Blocked lanes on 101; Female motorcyclist killed in Ventura Hwy crash
One person was killed early Thursday in a crash on the westbound Ventura (101) Freeway in Encino.
Motorcycle passenger killed in 101 crash was 20-year-old woman from Northridge
According to the preliminary investigation, Valenti was operating the motorcycle “at a high rate of speed when he rear-ended a black Lexus GS400,” Tang said.
After an injury car accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone has been injured in a car crash, it's hard to know what to do to help. Injured people need appropriate medial treatment, but they also need to have their civil and legal rights protected.
After a serious crash, several steps need to be taken, including dealing with the insurance companies, tracking and documenting lost income from missed work, coordinating medical bill payments, and handling an insurance claim.
Go here for information on the best way to handle these issues following an injury car accident.
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