Mark Highland, 62, killed in motorcycle collision on US Route 50 in Athens County, Ohio
One dead following Athens County crash
According to officers 62-year-old Mark Highland of Coolville stopped his motorcycle in the right lane of US 50 eastbound. William Stover, 57, of Albany was heading eastbound on US 50 and struck the motorcycle with his truck.
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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