Lorrence M. Thompson, 30, killed in collision between motorcycle and pickup truck on I-95 near Lorton, Virginia
One dead after two-vehicle crash on I-95 near Occoquan River
Virginia State Police said that they responded to the crash in the southbound lanes of I-95 at the 162 mile marker around 10:30 a.m. on Sunday.
Police: Motorcyclist dead after rear-ending pickup truck on the highway near Occoquan River
VSP said its initial investigation shows that the motorcycle rear-ended the pickup truck, cause the driver to be thrown from his vehicle and the motorcycle caught fire.
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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