[08-01-2022] Sacramento County, CA – One Died and Two were Severely Injured After a Deadly Single Motorcycle Crash in Sacramento

25-year-old Atonio Makalio T. of Sacramento had significant injuries after a deadly single motorcycle crash in the Ben Ali neighborhood of Sacramento on Monday morning, August 1, 2022.

The collision happened just before 1:30 a.m near Marconi Avenue and Connie Drive, located just east of the Capital City Freeway.

According to the local authorities, one person died at the scene, while two others were transported to the hospital with severe injuries.

Local authorities are still looking into the collision.

Motorcycle Crash Accident Statistics

Compared to drivers of cars, motorcycle riders are not as protected. Although they travel at a similar speed and on parallel roads to vehicles, they do not offer the same level of safety.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, motorcycle riders have a much higher risk of injury and death in collisions, 16 times compared to passenger vehicles.

California has lovely weather, but it is not a secure state for motorcycle riders. California is the most motorcycle-friendly state in the nation, with over 800,000 registered motorcycles. In California, there were 16,505 motorcycle accidents in 2017, resulting in 15,527 injuries and 541 fatalities.

Drivers who miss the motorcycle at an intersection are to blame for nearly half of all motorcycle accidents. Motorbikes have a higher risk of traffic accidents due to their size.

Sacramento County Motorcycle Accident Lawyers

Traffic accidents can result in expenses of up to ten thousand dollars. Funeral costs, medical bills, property damage, and other costs, not to mention the victim’s family’s lifetime of mental suffering.

Anyone injured in a motorcycle accident is entitled to financial compensation for all losses and expenses. How well their attorneys can negotiate the complexities of the state civil court system will determine whether they successfully obtain a settlement.

The family members of the deceased (next of kin) may be eligible to file a civil case as plaintiffs to recover compensation for the loss of a loved one when they pass away due to carelessness on the part of another party.
If someone close to you dies in a motorcycle accident, you will require the assistance of an experienced lawyer who can help you through the procedure. Arash Law’s motorcycle accident attorneys in Sacramento County have assisted numerous families who have lost a parent, child, or spouse due to a fatal motorcycle accident.

Our knowledgeable legal team aims to secure the most favorable settlement for you. To speak with some of the Sacramento County motorcycle accident attorneys, call (619) 431-4840 immediately. Both telephone and in-person consultations are always complimentary!