One person killed and one injured in motorcycle crash on Interstate 8 in El Cajon, California
Oceanside Man Killed, South Carolina Woman Injured in I-8 Motorcycle Crash
The motorcyclist, a 55-year-old Oceanside man whose name was withheld pending family notification, was taken to Sharp Memorial Hospital in San Diego, where he died of his injuries on Monday night, Garrow said. His passenger, a 30- year-old woman from Summerville, South Carolina, was taken to Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego for treatment of major injuries.
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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