Hialeah, FL (May 11, 2021) - A motorcyclist was killed in a crash that took place in Hialeah on Tuesday, May 11th. The accident occurred along Okeechobee Road at the intersection with West Fourth Street.
According to police, the accident involved the motorcycle and a black pickup truck. The motorcyclist died at the crash scene. His identity has not been released at this time. There is no word on whether anyone else was hurt in the accident. Okeechobee Road was closed in both directions are motorists were urged to find alternate routes of travel while police investigated the accident.
No further information has been provided at this time.
A Florida motorcycle accident is a very dangerous and potentially deadly event. While motorcycles account for less than 5% of all registered motor vehicles in our state, fatal motorcycle crashes make up about 15% of all reported traffic fatalities. In addition, approximately 80% of all motorcycle crashes in our state at least result in injuries to the motorcyclist.
We would like to extend our most sincere condolences to the family of the victim following this tragic Hialeah motorcycle accident.
Rubenstein Law is dedicated to serving individuals & families injured by the negligence of others. We know first-hand the heartbreak that can be left behind after an accident. In our news blog, we write about cases or personal injury that are relevant to our line of work, and we report on news of judgments and appellate cases that affect the rights of personal injury claimants. We feel a responsibility to raise awareness of the injury and tragic loss of life occurring across our state every day.
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