Michael Keech, 34, dies when his motorcycle strikes tree on Highway 219 in Franklin County, Arkansas
Motorcyclist Killed When Bike Hits Tree in Franklin County
Troopers say Keech was driving a 2008 Honda CBR southbound on 219 when the bike crossed the center line and went off the road on the east shoulder. The mototcycle was laid on its side before it struck a tree along a fence and came to a rest.
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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