Motorcyclist's leg severed in crash with pickup on Hwy 90 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi
Motorcyclist's leg severed in Ocean Springs accident
Authorities say a Ford F-150 was driving in the right lane when the motorcycle tried to pass it. The Harley Davidson struck the back of the truck, causing the motorcycle's driver to be thrown 200 feet from the accident, say police. The people in the F-150 were not injured.
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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