Ronald Boucher, 46, and Diane Sprague, 42, injured in motorcycle collision on Maine Turnpike in Saco, Maine
Saco woman seriously injured in Maine Turnpike motorcycle crash
Ronald Boucher, 46, of Saco was driving a motorcycle north on the turnpike in Portland when 22-year-old Norman Watson of Windham fell asleep at the wheel of his car and struck a concrete barrier, ripping off his front bumper and sending it into the path of Boucher’s motorcycle, according to Stephen McCausland, spokesman for the Maine Department of Public Safety.
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.
Add new comment