[11-20-2021] Madera County, CA – One Person Killed in a Fatal Coarsegold Motorcycle Crash

One unidentified person was killed after a deadly motorcycle crash near Coarsegold on Saturday afternoon, November 20, 2021.

The deadly collision transpired at approximately 1:30 p.m. in the area of Road 415 and Highway 41 near Coarsegold.

The motorcycle rider was reportedly going west on Road 415 when, for unclear reasons, it suddenly crashed into a Prius that was attempting to turn left onto eastbound Road 415.

The motorcycle rider was fatally injured in the mishap. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Meanwhile, the other driver complained of pain.

At the moment, there is no additional information about the accident. Neither the identities of the involved parties nor the cause of the accident has been released.

An investigation of the case is currently underway.

Fatal Motorcycle Crash Statistics

There is no denying that motorcyclists are among the most vulnerable road users. Statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that motorcyclists are 16 times more likely to be injured or killed in a collision than passengers.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 4,985 bikers were killed in motorcycle crashes in 2018.

Motorcycle accidents can result in more than just physical harm; they can also cause the rider significant financial and emotional harm.

California is the perfect setting for motorcycle riders to take in the scenery. Whether in the Bay Area or along Highway 101, there’s plenty to take in. Sadly, riding a motorcycle comes with many risks in California.

In California. motorcycle deaths account for 17 percent of all fatalities on roadways. California’s total motorcycle accident fatalities are second only to Florida.

The number of motorcycles registered in California is among the highest in the United States. In California, there are over 800,000 motorcycles that have been registered. More than 15,000 people were injured, and more than 500 people were killed by motorcycles on California roads in 2017.

The most common causes of motorcycle accidents are drunk driving, distracted driving, speeding, reckless driving, inclement weather, wrong-way driving, and failure to obey traffic laws.

Fatal Motorcycle Crash Attorneys for Victims in Madera County

After the death of a loved one in a motorcycle accident, it may seem impossible to move on. Families of victims are frequently perplexed as to what they should do next.

The family of a motorcycle accident victim is urged to contact a wrongful death attorney as soon as possible to begin the process of filing their claim.

Your claim may bring the responsible party to justice, provide closure for your family, and compensate you financially for your losses. Arash Law’s team is deeply sympathetic towards those who have lost loved ones or spouses due to negligence. We are here to help you make the most of your wrongful death case in California.

Our compassionate Madera County motorcycle accident lawyers from Arash Law believe that you should be compensated for 100 percent of your economic and non-economic damages and will fight for this on your behalf. Get a Free Consultation by calling (888) 488-1391. Speak with an award-winning motorcycle accident lawyer in California.