Fatal Motorcycle Crash on SR 52
Santee, CA (March 11, 2022) – On Thursday, a 26-year-old motorcyclist loses his life in a State Route 52 big rig collision.
The fatal crash happened at around 5:13 a.m. west of Mast Boulevard.
Reports say the rider was westbound on a Honda motorcycle when he collided with the trailer of a big rig driven by a 34-year- old man.
The motorcyclist was thrown from his motorcycle and died at the scene. Officers withheld his identity pending notification of his family.
On the other hand, the truck driver did not sustain injuries from the accident.
Meanwhile, the authorities are investigating if alcohol or drugs involved in the collision. There is a pending toxicology report from the San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office.
During this tragic time, we would like to send our sincere sympathies to the families and friends of the rider who died in the State Route 52 big rig collision. Our thoughts are with you during this painful time.
Facing The Aftermath of Deadly Collision
Indeed, driving is essential for many in order to move about in their lives, however, it is also one of the most dangerous activities performed daily.
That is because auto accidents are a major public health threat. Traffic accidents are a leading cause of death for individuals ages 5-64.
Thus it is indeed crucial that everyone drives defensively in order to avoid traffic accidents as much as possible.
Here are some of the things that we can do to practice defensive driving:
- Always drive at a controllable speed.
- It is also important not to assume you know the other driver’s intention.
- Always positively react to other drivers.
- This one, we should never neglect. Yield at intersections, even if you have right of way.
Most importantly, stay focused on the road. Remove all distractions such as mobile phone use, unstrapped toddlers, etc.
Call our attorneys at Sweet Lawyers if you were injured, or a loved one died in an accident like the State Route 52 big rig collision.
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