Motorcyclist injured after striking parked car on Tonawanda Drive in Paradise Hills, California
Motorcyclist in Paradise Hills breaks leg, hits parked car
A driver believed to be in his 20s was eastbound in the 5900 block of Tonawanda Drive shortly before 5 p.m. Saturday when he lost control of his motorbike while rounding a curve in the road and hit a parked car, San Diego Police Officer Ben Newton said. The motorcyclist suffered a compound leg fracture and was transported by paramedics to a local hospital, according to Newton. His name was not released.
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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