Grand Rapids, MI (June 2, 2023) – Two motorcyclists were injured after being involved in a hit-and-run accident in Grand Rapids on Tuesday night, May 30.
The crash occurred at the corner of Union Avenue and Hall Street at around 10 p.m. Two people were riding a motorcycle when they were hit by an oncoming vehicle. The at-fault driver fled the scene without rendering aid to the victims.
The man and woman riding the bike were transported to a local hospital for treatment. Authorities are currently looking for more information regarding the vehicle and driver involved.
An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is in progress.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Michigan Motorcycle Accidents
Riders travel from all over the country to Michigan for its stunning scenery, and traveling on a motorcycle is the best way to take in the state’s miles of coastline. Unfortunately, motorcycle accidents happen with alarming frequency. A total of 2,723 motorcycle-related traffic accidents were reported in Michigan last year, with 122 riders losing their lives and 2,176 others suffering injuries. If you suffered injuries in a motorcycle accident, you might be able to seek compensation.
You can never completely prevent a serious crash from happening, and it can happen when you least expect it. As a result, you are suddenly faced with severe injuries and other consequences that you likely did not expect. Unfortunately, the accident only serves as the beginning of a protracted recovery process. If you are hurt in a motorcycle accident, it is possible that you will experience pain and healing for weeks, months, or even your entire life.
It is considerably more difficult to deal with the fallout of your accident when another driver’s irresponsibility contributed to it. We want to safeguard your legal rights, and you should consult a personal injury attorney who has experience handling motorcycle accidents. Working with a lawyer can be the only way to ensure that you can receive adequate and full compensation for your injuries.
A Grand Rapids car accident attorney is here to help you file a personal injury lawsuit. Going up against a large insurance company by yourself may seem perfectly fine, but there are many things that can go wrong. Many insurers are known to take advantage of victims due to their lack of knowledge in dealing with injury cases. You will have a much better chance of winning full compensation with the aid of an experienced attorney. The attorneys at Christopher Trainor & Associates will fight to make sure that you get the financial assistance and medical attention required for a successful recovery. Call 248-886-8650 to schedule a free legal consultation with a qualified attorney. We can aid in your understanding of the legal system and the extent of the damages to which you are entitled as a result of a motorcycle accident.
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