Motorcyclist Killed in Crash (Newport Beach)
June 23, 2021 – Newport Beach, California: A motorcyclist was sadly killed in a crash with a pickup truck late Wednesday night in Newport Beach, California. The accident occurred around 10:30 pm on Wednesday. Specifically, it was near the 73 Freeway (Corona Del Mar) and the Baker Street onramp on the 55 Freeway (Costa Mesa).
If you are a family member of someone involved in this incident and would like more information, please click here for help requesting a copy of the police report. Our team of attorneys is here to help you find answers and justice during this difficult time.
To that end, the accident remains under investigation by the California Highway Patrol. Anyone with information as to how the motorcyclist was killed in the crash is asked to contact CHP with information.
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Our deepest condolences and sympathies are with those involved in this incident and their families. We understand the impact losing a loved one in a severe motorcycle accident can have on your life. Our team of Newport Beach attorneys is compassionate and understanding. We know how to handle the legal and financial aspects of your loss; that way you can focus on coping with it. Our experienced team of Newport Beach wrongful death attorneys and Newport Beach motorcycle accident attorneys are here to help you seek justice and compensation. We are particularly adept at claims involving motorcycles, having handled hundreds of them successfully for our clients.
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Source: https://patch.com/california/newportbeach/1-killed-crash-55-73-freeway-transition
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Frequently Asked Questions About Motorcycle Accident Claims
How do I get a copy of the police report for this crash?
Family members involved in this incident can request help obtaining a copy of the police report through our contact form, and our team can walk you through the process.
Can a wrongful death claim be filed while a crash is still under investigation?
Yes. A civil wrongful death claim can proceed independently of an ongoing police investigation, though findings from that investigation may later become useful evidence.
Who can file a wrongful death claim after a fatal motorcycle accident?
In California, a spouse, domestic partner, children, or other qualifying dependents of the deceased are generally eligible to file a wrongful death claim.
What compensation may be available in a fatal motorcycle accident case?
Depending on the facts, families may be able to recover funeral and burial costs, lost financial support, and compensation for the loss of companionship, among other damages.
Is there a deadline to file a wrongful death claim in California?
Yes, California imposes a statute of limitations on wrongful death claims, so it’s important to speak with an attorney promptly to understand your specific deadline.
