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James Miller, 66, dead in fatal wreck involving a motorcycle and pickup on U.S. 29 and U.S. 250 in Charlottesville, Virginia

Modified Date: 
Sun, 04/09/2023 - 7:33am
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Fatal afternoon crash snarls traffic

One person is dead after a fatal crash between a small pickup truck and a motorcycle on U.S. 29 at the U.S. 250 (Ivy Road) exit, Albemarle police confirm. The crash occurred around 3:15 p.m. in the northbound lanes of U.S. 29 about a half-mile south of the Ivy Road ramps. It blocked the northbound right lane and shoulder.

Police identify motorcyclist killed in crash Tuesday

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Tragic motorcycle crash highlights issues related to negligence

In this case, as well as other similar cases, family members will be placed in the unfortunate situation of having to contact an attorney in an effort to prove the other driver’s negligence. 

Take these important steps after a serious motorcycle accident in Charlottesville

After a motorcycle accident in Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville 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 Charlottesville motorcycle accident.

Learn more about how a Charlottesville motorcycle accident attorney can help.

Type: Motorcycle Accident
Topics: 
Motorcycle Accident, Helmet Usage, Weather Conditions, Hydroplaning
People Involved: 
James Miller
Roadway: 
U.S. 29 and U.S. 250
City: 
Charlottesville, VA
County: 
Charlottesville city, VA
Area: 
Charlottesville, VA

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