![[11-13-2024] Motorcycle Crash Kills Passenger, Injures Rider in Ramona](https://ak1.to//VIxib.webp)
A fatal motorcycle crash occurred on northbound state Route 67 near Dye Road in Ramona, San Diego County, on Wednesday afternoon, November 13, 2024.
According to the California Highway Patrol, a 31-year-old man was riding a Harley Davidson when he collided with the rear of a Range Rover at approximately 12:55 p.m.
The rider and his 31-year-old passenger, both Chula Vista residents, were ejected from the motorcycle. The passenger was pronounced dead at the scene from fatal injuries, while the rider sustained moderate injuries. The 69-year-old driver of the Range Rover, a man from Thermal, was uninjured.
The cause of the crash is under investigation, and it is not yet clear if drugs or alcohol were factors.
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.
