Sara Mape, 53, seriously injured in motorcycle crash on Highway 29 near Calistoga, California
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The woman, identified as 53-year-old Sara Mape, was riding her motorcycle northbound on Highway 29 when she collided with another vehicle heading southbound on the highway, officials said.
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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