Damon Hill Fatal Motorcycle Crash on 17th and Union Avenue in Bakersfield
Damon Hill ID’d as Rider Killed in Bakersfield Motorcycle Crash on 17th and Union Avenue
Bakersfield, California (March 17, 2019) – The motorcyclist who died after a crash involving a vehicle on Thursday morning in Bakersfield has been identified as Damon Hill, 41, according to a local news source.
The wreck happened at about 10:30 a.m. March 14, on 17th and Union Avenue.
Police said a Dodge Avenger made a U-turn in front of the Hill, causing him to strike the back of the car with his motorcycle.
The impact ejected Hill and threw him onto the air before landing on the roadway.
Damon Hill Dies in Bakersfield Motorcycle Accident
The paramedics transported Hill to a hospital with major injuries and he was pronounced dead at 3:54 a.m. Friday, March 15.
The driver of the Dodge remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigators.
Police said alcohol and drugs were unlikely factors in the crash.
The Bakersfield police are investigating the incident.
Our sincere sympathies go to the family and friends of the person killed in the crash. We wish them courage during these trying moments of losing their loved one.
If you are the victim or a family member and you would like a free copy of the police report, contact Pacific Attorney Group. Please Click to call : 1-800-358-9617
