Scott Curtis, 43, dies when his motorcycle crashes into car while passing semi in Clay County, Kansas
Highway patrol works four fatal accidents Monday(link is external)
The highway patrol said a motorcycle was traveling south on the highway behind a tractor-trailer. The report said the driver passed the trailer in a no passing zone and lost control of the motorcycle. He was hit by an oncoming 2015 Chevy Malibu.
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.
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