SUV driver flees scene after motorcyclist killed in hit-and-run crash on I-45 in north Harris County, Texas
Motorcyclist killed in hit-and-run crash in north Harris Co.
Witnesses told authorities a dark colored Volvo SUV "slowed abruptly" causing the motorcyclist to hit the back of the SUV. Witnesses say the driver of the SUV had been swerving in and out of lanes. The driver allegedly got out the SUV initially to look around before leaving the scene.
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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