One man injured and Brian Larkin, 48, arrested in crash between SUV and motorcycle on West Shore Road in Warwick, Rhode Island
Motorcyclist hurt, SUV driver charged in Warwick hit-and-run crash
The driver of the SUV, Brian Larkin, of Natick Avenue, was arrested and held on charges of "duty to stop in accident resulting in personal injury and DUI serious bodily injury resulting," police said in a news release, after "the initial investigation revealed that drugs were a factor in the crash on the part of the SUV’s driver."
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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