Motorcyclist Karlyn Adams, 31, killed in rear-end collision on I-20 at Wesley Chapel Road in DeKalb County, Georgia
Motorcyclist killed in I-20 crash
A motorcycle ran into the back of an SUV and another car hit the motorcycle, according to Channel 2 Action News.
Motorcyclist killed in crash
The motorcyclist, 31-year-old Karlyn Adams, died at the scene.
The driver of the Ford was taken to Atlanta Medical Center with minor injuries, and the drivers of the two vehicles were not injured.
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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