Rider Richard Gutierrez, 33, found dead on UTSA grounds hours after crashing motorcycle on I-35 in San Antonio, Texas
Rider found dead hours after crashing motorcycle
Officers got a call around 9:30 a.m. regarding a body found in a locked parking lot on the grounds of the University of Texas at San Antonio below I-35 near South Alamo.
When officers arrived, they saw the body of the victim in the parking lot. They said it appeared the man had crashed his motorcycle while riding on I-35, then fell off the highway and landed on the university property.
Rider found dead hours after crashing motorcycle identified
When officers arrived at the scene, the found Gutierrez in a parking lot. Police said they believe he crashed his motorcycle while riding on I-35 then fell off the highway and onto university property.
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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