May 02, 2023
Seal Beach, CA – Motorcyclist Killed in Crash on 405 Fwy. at Seal Beach Blvd.
Seal Beach, FL (May 2, 2023) – A motorcycle accident claimed the life of a man in Seal Beach on Sunday afternoon, April 30th. The crash occurred around 3:50 p.m. in the southbound lanes of the 405 Freeway near Seal Beach Boulevard.
According to a report from the scene, a motorcycle and a Chrysler were involved in the collision. Paramedics and rescue crews rushed to the scene to provide treatment for the injured rider, however, he succumbed to his injuries prior to arriving at the hospital. The driver of the Chrysler was not hurt. Neither individual has been identified at this time. The exact cause of the collision remains under investigation.
Traffic was significantly delayed at the scene for several hours. At one point, the delay stretched back approximately three miles.
There is no further information available at this time. An investigation is ongoing.
We would like to offer our most sincere condolences to the family who lost their loved one in this motorcycle crash in Seal Beach.
California Motorcycle Accidents
Riding motorcycles can be a hazardous activity. While many Californians enjoy riding, there are certain risks that are hard to ignore. According to statistics, about 80% of all California motorcycle crashes will result in injuries. Many injuries are serious in nature and will require hospitalization and long-term medical care. In the worst-case scenario, the crash will be fatal and will result in the death of the motorcyclist. Motorcycle accident fatalities account for about half of all traffic-related deaths on California roadways. These numbers have not declined significantly in recent years as our state continues to be a dangerous place for riders.
If you or a loved one have suffered harm in a California motorcycle accident, you should be aware of your legal rights. It is important to know what steps you can take to recover compensation when you have been affected by someone else’s negligence. Liability and fault for motorcycle accidents are often disputed issues. In some cases, it is not entirely clear how the crash occurred. Police will conduct a careful investigation of the scene and will seek to determine exactly how the accident took place.
Here at Madison Law Group, we help victims and family members who have suffered damages in a motorcycle accident. We know the difficulties that come along with these cases, and we are uniquely able to handle motorcycle crash cases. Our legal team has multiple years of experience representing victims in injury accidents across Southern California. When you are in need of a tough and dependable law firm, you can count on us to deliver results.
We are here to speak with you at any time. We offer a free consultation for all potential and prospective clients. When we meet with you, we will go over the details of your case in detail and offer you advice on the next steps that you can take. To speak with a Seal Beach motorcycle accident attorney, please contact us using our online intake form or give us a call at (310) 201-7676.