An off-duty police officer is injured after a motorcycle accident with an SUV at Camino Al Norte and La Madre Way in North Las Vegas, Nevada
Off-duty Metro officer critically injured in motorcycle crash
Bedwell said the motorcyclist was a Metro officer who was off-duty and riding his personal bike.
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An off-duty police officer was seriously injured in a Saturday morning accident in North Las Vegas, Nevada. The accident occurred at approximately 12:20 AM when a 45-year-old woman was driving south in her SUV on Camino Al Norte and turned left on La Madre Way in the path of the man driving his motorcycle. The off-duty officer riding his motorcycle was sent to University Medical Center. The driver of the SUV was uninjured. The officer was off-duty and riding his personal motorcycle. We will have more information on this story as new details become available.
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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