Motorcyclist Thomas Dunleavy, 62, killed and Anthony Marino, 26, charged in collision at Fort Johnson and Camp Road on James Island, South Carolina
Charleston police charge 26-year-old driver after deadly motorcycle crash on James Island
Charleston police arrested and charged a 26-year-old man after a deadly motorcycle crash on James Island.
Judge sets bond for driver charged in fatal crash with motorcyclist on James island
Anthony Marino, 26, of Daniel Island, is charged with reckless homicide, according to Charleston Police spokesman Charles Francis.
Charleston police charge 26-year-old driver after deadly motorcycle crash on James Island
Police say they charged Anthony Marino of Island Park Drive on Daniel Island with reckless homicide.
A Deadly Week For Area Riders
Visibility-related crashes are a serious issue on these shores as well. According to the Hurt Report, about two-thirds of motorcycle-vehicle crashes occur when the tortfeasor fails to yield the right of way and turns directly into the motorcycle’s path.
What do you want to do?
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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