Zachary Cohen, 20, killed and one person injured in collision between motorcycle and semi truck on Dieterich Blacktop in Dieterich, Illinois
Deadly crash in Dieterich kills one, hospitalizes another
Zachary Cohen, age 20, of Highland Park, was driving his motorcycle on Dieterich Blacktop around 1 P.M. when he lost control and slid into the path of an oncoming semi.
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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