James Barth, 37, dies in motorcycle crash on Highway 270 in Manville, Wyoming
Man killed in motorcycle crash near Manville
Sgt. David Wagener with the Wyoming Highway Patrol said James Barth, of Cheyenne, was riding his motorcycle on state Highway 270 when he missed a curve and crashed into a post Thursday afternoon. Barth, who was not wearing a helmet, was thrown from the motorcycle down a steep embankment.
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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