Motorcyclist Thomas James Phillips, 34, killed in collision on Ninth Avenue Southwest in Bessemer, Alabama
2 motorcyclists killed in separate Jefferson County crashes
Yates said the victim was traveling northbound on Ninth Avenue when he struck an ambulance that appeared to be pulling out of the hospital lot.
Authorities ID motorcyclist killed in crash with ambulance
Chief Deputy Coroner Bill Yates said Phillips was traveling northbound on Ninth Avenue when he struck an ambulance that appeared to be pulling out of the hospital lot.
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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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