David Crunk, 48, killed in motorcycle crash on Lakeline Blvd in Austin, Texas
APD identifies motorcyclist killed in Northwest Austin crash
The driver of the Mustang is not expected to face any charges.
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The victim in Wednesday evening's fatal motorcycle collision on Lakeline Blvd has been identified as David Crunk, 48. The crash occurred just before 9:00 p.m. Wednesday night just east of 183. Police say Crunk lost control of his motorcycle and collided with a Ford Mustang that was traveling west. The motorcyclist was trapped under the vehicle and died instantly. Police believe speed may have been a factor 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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