Phil Pereira, 40, ejected and killed after car turns in front of his motorcycle and the two vehicles collide at Ferrell Parkway and Indian River Road in Virginia Beach, Virginia
New Bedford man killed in hit & run motorcycle crash, family looking for answers
The suspect vehicle was westbound on Indian River Road making a left hand run. They say the suspect vehicle turned directly in front of the motorcycle, causing the motorcycle to collide with the left rear quarter panel of the suspect’s car.
New Bedford native killed in Virginia Beach hit-and-run crash
Phil Pereira, 40, was riding a motorcycle when he collided with a car in Virginia Beach last week, according to police. The driver of the vehicle then took off.
Man arrested after motorcyclist killed in Virginia Beach hit-and-run
Virginia Beach police say Nghiem Nghi Nguyen turned himself in to police after investigators obtained warrants for his arrest. The suspect vehicle in the case was found in Binghamton, New York. Nguyen is charged with felony hit-and-run and is being held in the Virginia Beach City Jail.
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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