Motorcyclist Michael Wyss, 57, killed in collision with SUV on Granby Street in Norfolk, Virginia
Motorcycle crash in Norfolk leaves man seriously injured
Norfolk police say the wreck occurred at about 7:30 p.m. on Friday when a man on a motorcycle was traveling southbound on Granby Street. Police say he was struck by an SUV traveling northbound when the driver tried to make a left turn.
Driver killed in motorcycle crash in Norfolk
The motorcycle driver was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. He died Saturday.
Police have identified him as 57-year-old Michael Wyss.
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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