Richard Lemieux, 63, killed in motorcycle collision on Putnam Pike in Glocester, Rhode Island
Glocester motorcyclist killed in Putnam Pike crash
The preliminary investigation showed Lemieux was traveling eastbound on Putnam Pike around 4:30 p.m. when a westbound vehicle crossed into his lane and hit his motorcycle, according to police.
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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