Austin Rickmers, 23, killed in collision with pickup on Pine Forest Road in Pensacola, Florida
Pensacola motorcyclist killed
An Ford F-150 driven by Judy Courtney, 72, of Robertsdale, Ala., was entering Pine Forest Road from a driveway and attempted to cross the southbound lanes. As the truck was pulling out it crossed into the path or Rickmers motorcycle.
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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