Huntington Beach Crash Kills Meghan Wautlet, Injures Male Rider
Huntington Beach, CA (September 12, 2021) – On Saturday, 22-year-old Meghan Wautlet of Huntington Beach suffered fatal injuries in a motorcycle crash on Pacific Coast Highway.
The fatal crash took place at about 8:17 p.m. south of Warner Avenue.
Witnesses said the southbound motorcycle was speeding and was moving erratically on Pacific Coast Highway.
The motorcycle crashed into a northbound vehicle that was making a U-turn south of Warner Avenue.
Wautlet was riding on the motorcycle and died at the accident scene.
Rescuers took the male motorcyclist to a hospital with serious injuries. Reports said he’s still in treatment Sunday morning.
Meanwhile, officers do not believe drugs or alcohol played a role in the accident.
Meanwhile, No citations were made immediately following the crash.
Sweet Lawyers knows how painful it is to lose someone we love in an unforeseen motorcycle crash. Our hearts are with the family and friends of Meghan Wautlet in this painful time.
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Meanwhile, nearly 1.25 million people are killed in road accidents each year. That means, on average, auto accidents cause 3,287 deaths per day. As a matter of fact, road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death in the U.S. for people aged 1-54.
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