Dale Shull, 65, dies in motorcycle crash on U.S. Highway 212 in Newell, South Dakota
Man killed in motorcycle crash near Newell
Troopers say the crash happened Friday night, after the motorcycle went into a ditch and hit and embankment on U.S. Highway 212.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene. His name has not been released pending notification of family members.
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Shull was driving a 2010 Harley Davidson FLHTCU motorcycle eastbound on U.S. Highway 212 when he lost control. The vehicle went into the ditch and hit an embankment.
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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