Michael DeMasters Killed in Motorcycle Crash on Double Springs Road

Michael DeMasters Dead in Valley Springs Crash West of Highway 26

VALLEY SPRINGS, CA (February 23, 2021) – Sunday night, 24-year-old Michael DeMasters died in a motorcycle accident on Double Springs Road near Highway 26.

The head-on crash happened at about 4:04 p.m. when a 17-year-old Valley Springs resident drove a Chevrolet. He traveled east on Double Springs Road, near Highway 26.

Meanwhile, the motorcycle rider from Valley Springs entered the same righthand curve.

According to CHP, the 17-year-old driver traveled at a high speed as he drove across the solid double yellow lines. Then, he crashed with Michael DeMasters head-on.

The impact of the collision threw off the rider from his Kawaski bike. Authorities declared the motorcyclist dead at the scene.

On the other hand, responders took the teenager to Mark Twain Medical Center for minor injuries.

The authorities ruled out alcohol or drugs as a factor in the collision.

DeMasters was a California Fish & Game Warden, whose work area included Valley Springs and San Andreas.

We at Sweet Lawyers express our utmost sympathies to the family and community of the victim.

What’s Next after Accident in Valley Springs

“Insurance companies will try to save money, even if it means not fully compensating a family for the wrongful death of a loved one. When a family retains an attorney immediately, it gives them time to grieve and heal, while their attorney works to build a strong case and hold the negligent party accountable,” says Tyler Toomey, a practicing attorney at Sweet Lawyers.

If you’re looking for legal experts that can ensure you the justice and compensation that your family deserves, turn to Sweet Lawyers. Our firm aims to secure the futures of our clients when they are at their most vulnerable. We have settled many delicate cases and have helped our clients move forward with peace of mind. While the wrongful death of a relative is irreversible, we work hard to alleviate any financial tolls accrued in the aftermath of a crash. Call our offices today at (800) 674 7852 for a free consultation. For your convenience, you can also contact us 24/7 by email, online chat, and text message.