Nathan Galler killed after his motorcycle collides with car at Southeast 14th Street and Southwest Kansas Avenue in Topeka, Kansas
SUV catches fire in deadly downtown Topeka crash with motorcycle
Shawnee County dispatchers sent emergency crews around 2:50 p.m. to Southeast 14th and Southwest Kansas Avenue on reports of a crash between a motorcycle and a car.
Police identify motorcyclist killed in downtown Topeka Friday
The owner of a parked car told KSNT News his SUV’s hood caught fire when it was hit after the crash. The motorcycle got in a crash with another moving car, which then hit the parked car.
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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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