Motorcyclist Sergio Enrique Acosta III, 26, killed in collision with commercial truck on Highway 1 in Marin County, California
Motorcyclist killed in head-on crash on Hwy. 1 in Marin County
Investigators believe the motorcyclist, a 26-year-old man whose name was not immediately released, was traveling north when he drifted or swerved across the center line, colliding with the truck, according to the CHP.
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Around 10:30 a.m., Acosta collided with a septic struck on Highway 1 just south of Olema Bolinas Road in unincorporated Marin County, according to authorities.
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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