Motorcyclist Charles Weaver Ellis II, 36, killed in crash with hit-and-run vehicle on Highway 281 at Hildebrand in San Antonio, Texas
Highway 281 NB at Hildebrand reopens after deadly accident
Police said the motorcyclist was rear-ended by another vehicle while heading northbound and was thrown off the bike. Officers believe the man killed is in his 30s.
Hwy. 281 NB reopens at Hildebrand following deadly wreck
The victim, later identified as 36-year-old Charles Weaver Ellis II, was knocked off his motorcycle; He died at the scene.
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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