Motorcyclist Ruben James Puga, 38, killed in collision on Interstate 80 near Roseville, California
Motorcyclist killed in crash on I-80 near Roseville
All lanes have reopened after a fatal crash near Roseville on westbound Interstate 80 shut down four lanes, Caltrans said.
Citrus Heights resident dies in I-80 motorcycle collision
he motorcyclist was splitting lanes between cars at 5:35 p.m. as he entered westbound I-80 from southbound State Route 65, according to a California Highway Patrol media release.
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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