Mira Loma, CA (March 13, 2023) – An accident that allegedly involved a hit-and-run driver took place on California State Route 60 and left a motorcyclist injured on Wednesday morning.
At approximately 7:40 a.m. on March 8, the California Highway Patrol was dispatched to the scene of a crash on California State Route 60.
Reports show that the motorcyclist was struck by a second vehicle on the eastbound side of the highway. The vehicle involved in the accident, identified as a white sedan, fled the scene of the accident.
A motorcyclist was located lying on the ground in the HOV lane. Medics responded to care for the victim. The rider was then hospitalized for emergency care.
The California Highway Patrol has an investigation underway surrounding the crash.
Motorcycle Accidents in California
Every year, hundreds of motorcycle accidents take the lives of victims across the state of California. Thousands more take place that leave victims with devastating injuries. Motorcyclists have very little protection during accidents. As a result, the injuries they suffer tend to be far more severe than people inside motor vehicles. Motorcyclists are likely to suffer severe trauma to the head, despite the fact that they wear helmets. They are also at an increased risk of suffering internal organ injuries and spinal cord injuries. Any serious injury can negatively affect the lives of victims forever.
Unfortunately, motorcyclists often face significant financial consequences as well. A motorcycle accident can leave a victim with towering hospital bills, lost wages, and vehicle repair expenses. Trying to cover these costs can be incredibly difficult. Many people struggle to move forward in the aftermath of motorcycle crashes.
When victims are hurt in accidents due to the negligent or reckless actions of others, they are able to pursue legal action. A personal injury lawsuit can provide you with the money that you need to cover these damages and more. It is crucial that you take quick legal action after your accident to provide yourself with the best chance of getting justice.
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