A Maclenny man was left with serious injuries after he was involved in an accident on his motorcycle involving a cow.
The accident happened this week one evening around 10:40 p.m. A Maclenny man is now recovering due to serious injuries that resulted when he struck a cow on his motorcycle. The accident took place on Pinemount Road in Columbia County.
The driver was identified as 39-year-old Billy Burnham, who was riding his 1992 Yamaha motorcycle at the time. He suddenly ran into a cow on his bike who walked into the roadway directly. The Florida Highway Patrol investigated the incident.
Burnham was immediately ejected from his motorcycle, according to the report. He wasn’t wearing a helmet at the time. At this time, they are unsure of the condition of the involved cow.
In 2013, there were almost 5,000 motorcyclists who were killed in serious motorcycle accidents. There were about 88,000 motorcyclists who were injured during the same year, showing us how prevalent these incidents can be.
To those who have been injured or lost a loved one in an accident, we offer our most sincere condolences. A motorcycle accident can change your life, and suddenly you are overwhelmed with hospital and doctor’s visits. Let us help in the midst of your claim.
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 of personal injury 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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