Anthony Burks, 42, died in a motorcycle crash at the intersection of Garners Ferry Road and Lower Richland Boulevard in Columbia, South Carolina
Richland County Coroner releases name of victim killed in motorcycle accident Saturday
According to officials, the accident occurred at the intersection of U.S. 378/Garners Ferry Road and Lower Richland Boulevard around 2:15 p.m. According to South Carolina Highway Patrol, a truck was trying to turn left onto Lower Richland Boulevard when the driver failed to yield, causing the motorcycle to hit the truck.
Take these important steps after a serious motorcycle accident in Columbia
After a motorcycle accident in Columbia, it is important to immediately take steps that will help the injured rider begin to recover both physically and financially. Since motorcycle accidents often result in serious or fatal injuries, motorcycle crashes usually involve extensive medical treatment, at considerable cost. Fatalities in motorcycle crashes are common.
If the motorcycle rider's injuries are serious, if the crash was fatal, or if you just have questions about what you should do, contact an experienced Columbia injury lawyer. Motorcycle accidents are very challenging to manage without the assistance of a lawyer who understands the process and can obtain the highest possible settlement so that you can recover financially from a Columbia motorcycle accident.
Learn more about how a Columbia motorcycle accident attorney can help.