Danielle Cote, 21, killed and James Swanson, 27, injured in motorcycle crash on N. 67th Avenue in Glendale, Arizona
PD: 1 dead in Glendale motorcycle mishap
The victim, a 21-year-old woman, and the driver were both ejected after the motorcycle hit a curb in the 8000 block of N. 67th Avenue just after 12:30 a.m.
Glendale police: Motorcycle passenger in fatal accident identified
Investigators believe the motorcycle was traveling south on 67th avenue when it hit a curb near an overpass. Both Swanson and Cote were ejected from the motorcycle upon impact.
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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