Naperville, IL (May 19, 2024) – A motorcyclist was killed after a crash that also involved an SUV in Naperville on Friday evening.
Naperville police said that at around 6:45 p.m., police and fire crew members had responded to a crash involving a motorcycle and a white SUV on the 1600 block of 77th Street. A good Samaritan attempted lifesaving efforts on the motorcyclist, a 32-year-old man from Naperville, but he was pronounced dead on the scene. The SUV driver, a 69-year-old woman also of Naperville, was not seriously hurt. Due to the nature of the crash, traffic crash investigators and reconstruction specialists from the Naperville Police Department’s Traffic Unit responded to the scene, police said. However, an investigation is ongoing, and no further details have been released.
We offer our sincere condolences to the deceased victim’s loved ones.
Fatal Motorcycle Accidents in Chicago
In Chicago, motorcycle collisions cause tens of thousands of injuries and a considerable number of fatalities. An estimated 70,000 to 80,000 people are injured annually in motorcycle accidents across the nation. Furthermore, motorcycle collisions claim the lives of approximately 4,000 to 5,000 individuals annually.
Additional liability may extend to multiple parties for the accident-related damages that you incurred. In most cases, negligent motorists are to blame. However, with additional investigation, additional relevant entities will be identified as the cause of your injury. Our Chicago motorcycle accident attorney will challenge the insurance company to secure maximum compensation for your injury claim, regardless of the cause of the collision. You must demonstrate that the opposing party was negligent and liable. The contentious notion of negligence concerns an individual’s lack of reasonable care. As a result of these failings, another individual is injured.
After a motorcycle collision, the staff of the Romaker Law Firm is prepared to advocate for justice on your and your family’s behalf. Insurance companies will exploit your collision to reduce the amount of money you are obligated to pay. Fortunately, our Chicago-area accident attorneys at the Romaker Law Firm can schedule a free consultation with you today. Following collisions, we have assisted residents of Illinois and Chicago in obtaining the fair compensation necessary to cover their losses and damages. Contact our motorcycle accident lawyers in Chicago at 312-377-7000 to learn more about your options following a crash.
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