Police and rescue were called to the scene of an accident at 4:11 pm Monday on the northbound ramp that connects Route 309 to Highland Avenue in Upper Dublin. Reports came in that a motorcyclist had crashed through a barrier located just prior to the split in the highway.
Police continue to investigate, as initial reports indicated the motorcycle rider lost control of the vehicle and struck the barrier along the ramp. The rider was taken to an area hospital, but it was unclear how severe the injuries were.
No additional information was reported. Talk to the experienced and compassionate Upper Dublin motorcycle accident lawyers at Kwartler Manus today.
Why Motorcycle Riders Lose Control
There are various reasons motorcycle riders lose control of their vehicles, but these causes are often preventable. In some situations, riders may travel over uneven surfaces, gravel, or other debris that can cause them to lose traction. In other cases, riders lose control while speeding and cannot make a turn safely. The driver may have been fatigued or under the influence, causing them to struggle.
It is also important to note that other parties can also be responsible. Riders often swerve to avoid other vehicles coming towards them or merging into their lane. Other drivers may have created a hazard that the rider tried to avoid.
Getting to the Bottom of Your Accident
With the help of a motorcycle accident lawyer in Upper Dublin, you will have a better understanding of what caused your injuries. Our legal team at Kwartler Manus can offer guidance at a free consultation.
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