Motorcyclist Pedro Vela, Jr., 24, killed in hit-and-run collision on Boca Chica Blvd in Brownsville, Texas
Motorcyclist killed in hit and run accident in Brownsville
When officers arrived, they spoke with a witness who reported that a truck (possibly a Ford) was in front of the motorcyclist, applied their brake and the motorcyclist struck the vehicle from behind launching the driver over the truck.
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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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