27-year-old female motorcycle passenger dies when motorcycle is struck by vehicle after making u-turn on Highway 60 near Resthaven Road in Rubicon, Wisconsin
Woman killed, man injured in Dodge County motorcycle crash
A Dodge Ram pickup truck headed east crashed with the motorcycle, pushing the bike onto its side. A 27-year-old woman riding on the back of the motorcycle was hurt and taken to Hartford Hospital where she was pronounced dead.
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.