Gary Purcell, 61, killed in motorcycle collision at Hollenbrush Lane and Route 61 in West Brunswick Township, Pennsylvania
Deadly Motorcycle Crash in Schuylkill County
State police say Gary Purcell, 61, of Pottsville, was killed when his motorcycle collided with a truck that was making a U-turn. Troopers say he was wearing a helmet.
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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