Tomas Alford, 49, killed, and David Duran injured in collision involving two motorcycles on Highway 12 near Trinidad, Colorado
1 Dead in Motorcycle Crash Near Trinidad
State Patrol says a 2005 Suzuki and a 2009 Harley Davidson Road King were traveling together on eastbound Highway 12 when the rider on the Suzuki missed a curve and went off the road. The motorcycle crashed into a guardrail and the driver was thrown from the bike.
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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