Brian Gillis, 51, killed in motorcycle collision at K-254 and Ohio Street near Towanda, Kansas
Man killed in motorcycle crash in Butler County
The accident happened just before 8 p.m. at K-254 and Ohio Street, which is just east of Towanda. Sheriff Kelly Herzet said the driver of a Hyundai Sonata was heading north on Ohio when he stopped at stop sign, turned westbound onto 254 and was hit by the westbound 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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