James Brooks, 56, seriously injured in motorcycle collision on Highway 101 in Hopland, California
56-year-old motorcyclist from Redwood Valley struck head-on by car in Hopland
Russel Bohlman, 62, of Ukiah, driving a 4-door 2014 Ford, crossed double yellow lines and drove into the path of Brooks, according to the California Highway Patrol.
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Since motorcycle crashes often end in serious injuries, victims need immediate help
Motorcycle accidents are more likely to end in serious injuries or death for the motorcyclist, since the rider is not protected from the force of a collision. When a motorcycle accident happens, the injured rider needs immediate, appropriate medical care, the accident needs to be investigated, and the insurance companies need to be informed.
When a motorcycle crash is caused by negligence, additional steps need to be taken to protect the legal rights of the injured motorcyclist or the family members of someone killed in a motorcycle crash. Go here to learn more about motorcycle accidents and claims.
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