Motorcyclist Killed in San Jose Collision
- September 7, 2022
- Barnes Admin
Motorcyclist Killed in San Jose Collision
San Jose, CA – A crash between a motorcycle and a vehicle occurred around 2 p.m. on Wednesday, September 7, 2022. The crash happened at the intersection of Santa Teresa Boulevard and Lean Avenue.
According to police, the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. The crash is under investigation.
Motorcycle Accidents
Over 12,000 motorcycle accidents occur each year in California. Most of these accidents can be traced back to inattentive drivers. In this devastating accident, the family of the victim should have their investigative team evaluate all aspects surrounding the collision. This includes reviewing:
- Driver accident history
- Police accident report
- Any testing of the driver for drugs and alcohol
- Any history of the driver with drugs and alcohol
- Phone and texting records of the driver
- All eyewitness accounts of the accident
- Accident history at this intersection
- Any video evidence of the crash
- Evaluation if roads are striped clearly and up to code
- Inspection of road conditions and signage
- Timing of traffic signals
- Any video evidence of the crash
Motorcycle Accident Attorneys
As one of America’s largest personal injury law firms, The Barnes Firm has helped many clients injured in motorcycle accidents and have found that some common causes include:
- Fatigue
- Distracted driving
- Speeding
- Disobeying traffic laws
- Alcohol or drug use
- Texting and driving
- Inexperienced driving
If you or a family member have been injured in a motorcycle accident, contact an experienced motorcycle accident attorney at The Barnes Firm. From the first phone conversation through to the final settlement, the team of attorneys at The Barnes Firm will work hard for you every step of the way.
Call (800) 800-0000 today for a FREE case evaluation. It could be the best call you make.