Crissa White, 26, killed in motorcycle crash on southwest 143rd and 1st Avenue south in Burien, Washington
Woman killed in Burien head-on collision identified
The motorcycle driver had minor injuries and actually tried to flee, according the King County Sheriff's Office. But he was caught and taken into custody. Speed is believed to be a factor, and deputies are investigating to see if impairment played a role too.
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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