1 Dead in Bakersfield Motorcycle Accident on Highway 99 and Wilson Road
BAKERSFIELD, CA (December 21, 2023) – Wednesday morning, a tragic motorcycle crash on Highway 99 and Wilson Road killed 1 person.
The incident happened at about 4:37 a.m. on southbound Highway 99 and Wilson Road.
According to CHP officers, a 21-year-old riding a Yamaha FZ6R motorcycle lost control. Then, he was thrown off his motorcycle on southbound Highway 99 just south of Wilson Road. Then, other vehicles hit him.
As a result, the motorcyclist was declared dead at the scene.
Furthermore, the authorities haven’t determined whether alcohol or drugs played a role in the crash.
At this time, the circumstances that led to the crash remained unclear. Once additional details become available, the public will be notified.
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 Tragic Motorcycle Crash on Highway 99 and Wilson Road
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.