Motorcyclist Joseph Canady, 36, dies when car strikes him on Blanding Boulevard on Orange Park, Florida
Motorcyclist killed in crash near Orange Park Walmart
The crash happened in the 800 block of Blanding Boulevard just north of College Drive. Northbound lanes of Blanding were shut down while investigators were on the scene of the crash.
The 84 year old driver of the Chevy Malibu that hit the motorcycle was not hurt. No word yet on whether she will be charged in the crash.
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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