Marc’Allan Derac, a class of 2019 college football recruit, died on Tuesday morning due to serious injuries that he received in a dirt bike accident. The 17-year-old was not licensed to operate a motorcycle and was not wearing a helmet when he crashed and was killed.
The accident happened on Sunday night at Cresthaven Boulevard when Derac was riding a motorcycle without headlights. He struck a turning SUV. He was not wearing his helmet and was ejected from the bike. He was transported to St. Mary’s Hospital.
At this time, it is not clear what injuries Derac sustained.
Dirt bike accidents can be extremely detrimental, especially when riders are going at quick speeds or not wearing helmets when they are thrown. It is important that you speak with an attorney if you have been involved in one of these accidents or lost a loved one due to the trauma. Call us today at Rubenstein Law. We are waiting to hear from you.
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