Keith Barry, 58, dies, Deborah Sereday, 55, critically injured when pickup strikes motorcycle on Route 100 in Jersey County, Illinois
Man killed after being ejected in Jersey County crash
The accident occurred near the intersection of Lockhaven Road and Illinois Route 100. A Ford truck on Lockhaven was crossing northbound Route 100 when it pulled into the path of a motorcycle. The motorcycle then hit the truck.
Keith Barry, 58, of Caseyville, who was driving the motorcycle, and Deborah Sereday, 55, also of Caseyville, were ejected.
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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