One airlifted to hospital following pileup involving three cars and two motorcycles on U.S. 42 in West Jefferson, Ohio
Five vehicles involved in crash in West Jefferson
According to Ohio State Highway Patrol, three passenger vehicles and two motorcycles were involved in the crash on U.S. 42 between State Route 29 and National Pike at approximately 6 p.m.
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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