Motorcyclist killed and hit-and-run driver arrested in collision on Interstate 5 in Tacoma, Washington
Motorcyclist killed in I-5 crash near Tacoma, DUI suspected
Investigators believe the driver of the minivan was merging onto I-5 when she crossed the gore area, the triangular painted section between the highway and the entrance ramp, where the motorcyclist was stopped, Batiste said.
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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