Patric Sherman, 58, killed when his motorcycle collides with car at Old Belgrade Road and Civic Center Drive in Augusta, Maine
Oakland man dies following crash between motorcycle and car
Police say they responded to Old Belgrade Road and Civic Center Drive around 8:45 p.m. and located all vehicles and people involved.
Motorcyclist killed, passenger injured in Augusta crash
The crash happened as the driver of a sports utility vehicle was making a left turn off of Civic Center Drive onto Old Belgrade Road, police said, according to the Kennebec Journal.
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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