1 Dead in Oceanside Motorcycle Accident on State Route 78 and Interstate 5
OCEANSIDE, CA (August 10, 2023) – Sunday, a brutal motorcycle crash on State Route 78 and Interstate 5 killed 1 person.
The incident occurred at around 11:01 p.m. on westbound State Route 78, approaching the Interstate 5 northbound transition ramp.
Officers from the Oceanside Area office came to reports of a motorcycle crash on westbound SR-78.
Upon their arrival, they located a 29-year-old male from Oceanside who had been riding a 2012 Harley Davidson when the motorcycle went down in traffic lanes.
Then, a 69-year-old San Diego man driving a Mitsubishi Outlander approached the transition ramp and crashed with the rider.
As a result, responders transported the rider to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Meanwhile, the Mitsubishi driver suffered no injuries in the crash.
Meanwhile, the authorities do not suspect that alcohol or drugs played a role in the crash.
Also, the authorities haven’t disclosed the identity of the deceased due to pending family notification.
Furthermore, the authorities urged anyone who has information or may
have witnessed the incident to contact the Oceanside Area office at (760) 643-3400.
Due to the limited information available, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.
We at Sweet Lawyers send our condolences to the loved ones grieving the death of the victim.
What’s Next after the Brutal Motorcycle Crash on State Route 78 and Interstate 5
While the loss of a dear one is irreversible, it is in the best interest of you and your family to be aware of what to do next.
The family of the victim must become aware that they may have the authority to file a wrongful death suit. A wrongful death suit can be the most beneficial step toward recovery.
Filing a wrongful death claim will help alleviate the financial burden the death of a relative has generated.
“Having legal representation after such a traumatic event will provide your family the space to heal while ensuring that justice is brought to your loved one,” says Mark Sweet, of Sweet Lawyers.
If you or someone you love has been involved in a similar motorcycle accident, you do not have to face the aftermath alone. We strive for legal representation that encourages families to remain strong and find hope in their future. Above all, we understand the gravity of the situation at hand and want to help you. With our seasoned wrongful death lawyers, you will only need to tend to your well-being while we focus on your legal claim. Furthermore, our attorneys will ensure that you and your family receive the justice and compensation you deserve. For more information, call us now for a free consultation at (800) 674 7852.