![[09-23-2024] Two People Killed After Motorcycle Vs. Vehicle Crash on Highway 70](https://ak1.to//udQdU.webp)
Two people were killed after a motorcycle vs. vehicle crash in Yuba County on Monday night, September 23, 2024.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred around 11:28 p.m. on Highway 70, south of Nobel Road.
Authorities stated that a 21-year-old man from Marysville was driving a Toyota Corolla, exiting a driveway in the 8000 block of Highway 70.
Meanwhile, a 62-year-old man from Marysville was riding a Harley Davidson motorcycle with a 63-year-old woman as a passenger, traveling northbound in the number two lane at an unknown speed.
According to the CHP, Lamberto B., driving the Corolla, left the driveway, turned towards Highway 70 southbound, and pulled directly into the path of the Harley Davidson. The motorcycle collided with the left rear door of the Toyota, causing both the rider and passenger to be ejected.
Emergency services arrived on the scene and pronounced the rider and passenger dead at 11:48 p.m. Neither alcohol nor drugs were considered factors in this crash, according to the CHP.
The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
