Merced, CA: Man Killed in Motorcycle Accident on Trindade Road near Ashby Lane
Motorcyclist Killed in Merced Crash on Trindade Road near Ashby Lane
Merced, California (April 1, 2019) – A motorcyclist was killed in an accident involving a pickup truck on Sunday night in Merced, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The crash took place at about 9:30 p.m. March 31, in the westbound lane of Trindade Road at Ashby Lane.
Police said the driver of the trailer was backing out into the driveway when a pickup truck blocked the westbound lanes of Trindade at Ashby. The motorcyclist crashed into the left side of the truck and he was thrown off the bike.
Rider Dies in Merced Motorcycle Accident
The motorcyclist suffered fatal injuries and died at the scene from the injuries. The identity of the victim was not immediately released.
No other injuries were reported.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.
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 have lost someone you love in a fatal car accident, we highly recommend that you seek legal guidance and fight for justice. At Pacific Attorney Group, we go to a great length to ensure that an insurance company follows the law and offers a full compensation for your loss. Call our firm today, and we will help you get justice for your loved one.
If you are a family member of the person killed and would like to get a free copy of the accident report, please contact Pacific Attorney Group at 1-800-358-9617.
Motorcycle Accidents
It is almost impossible to escape injuries in motorcycle or bicycle accidents. Riders are therefore encouraged to wear safety helmets all the time. Helmets save lives by reducing the severity of head injuries in the event of a collision. Should you be involved in a motorcycle accident, you are encouraged to report to notify the authorities who will then issue you with a written report of the incident. You are also encouraged to take photos of any injuries you suffer and damages to your motorcycle. It is also a good idea to keep copies of any medical records and any related expenses.
