1 Person Killed in Phoenix Motorcycle Accident on 19th Avenue and Greenway Parkway
PHOENIX, AZ (February 7, 2023) – Late Saturday night, authorities arrested 32-year-old Larrison James after a deadly hit-and-run crash on 19th Avenue and Greenway Parkway.
The incident happened at about 11:30 p.m. on 10th Avenue. According to reports, a vehicle crashed with a motorcyclist. Also, the impact threw the motorcyclist in the northbound lanes near the major cross streets of 19th Avenue and Greenway Parkway.
Reports confirmed that the motorcycle rider succumbed to injuries at the crash scene.
Meanwhile, the vehicle driver reportedly continued, made a U-turn, and parked in an apartment complex. However, a witness remained at the scene until the authorities arrived.
Eventually, 32-year-old Larrison James admitted to drinking before the crash. He confirmed that he “felt the effects of alcohol while driving and he fled the scene of the collision because he was afraid.”
Also, the preliminary breath test revealed that James blew a .222 after the crash.
Thus, officers booked Larrison James into jail on charges including second-degree murder hit-and-run resulting in death or injury.
We at Sweet Lawyers send our condolences to the loved ones grieving the death of the victim of the crash on 19th Avenue and Greenway Parkway.
What’s Next after Crash in Phoenix
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.