1 Person Dead in Oceanside Motorcycle Accident on Coast Highway near West Street
OCEANSIDE, CA (September 30, 2024) – Saturday afternoon, a horrific motorcycle crash on Coast Highway near West Street killed one person.
The incident happened at around 1:53 p.m. on Coast Highway near West Street.
According to the Oceanside Police Department, a motorcyclist rear-ended another motorcycle that slowed down for a vehicle that was stopped in the roadway. Then, the force of the crash ejected both motorcyclists into oncoming traffic. Also, one of the motorcyclists was struck by a southbound Toyota Yaris, while the other motorcyclist collided with another vehicle.
Moreover, responders rushed the motorcyclist who was struck by the Toyota, to a nearby hospital where he was later pronounced dead. Then, paramedics treated the other motorcyclist at the scene.
At this time, the events leading to the crash remained unclear. When additional information becomes available, the public will be notified.
Due to limited information, the authorities ask anyone with details about the crash to call Officer Jose Gomez at (760) 435-4952.
We at Sweet Lawyers send our condolences to the loved ones grieving the death of the victim.
What’s Next after the Horrific Motorcycle Crash on Coast Highway near West Street
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.