Margate, FL (November 3, 2018) - A motorcyclist sustained serious injuries in a crash on State Road 7. The crash happened on Saturday, November 3rd around 9:30.
The Margate-Coconut Creek Fire Department responded to the crash scene. According to a department spokesperson, the motorcyclist collided with a car. The motorcyclist was ejected and thrown to the ground. He was conscious when first responders arrived on scene. EMS transported the victim to Broward Health North. There is no update on his condition at this time. Police have not said how the crash occurred. Neither the motorcyclist nor the driver of the car was identified.
State Road 7 was closed while police conducted a crash investigation. Drivers were told to use an alternate route to get to their destinations.
Motorcycle accidents can be serious and devastating. While motorcycle riders often ride for enjoyment and thrills, a crash can happen suddenly and can be life-altering. As of 2017, Florida led the nation in motorcycle accident deaths. The number of injured victims in these crashes is also very high.
While every precaution can be taken to make motorcycle riding safer, the fact remains that accidents are bound to happen. If you have been seriously injured in a Florida motorcycle accident, the attorneys at Rubenstein Law can help. We have helped recover millions of dollars for our clients since we first began helping injured accident victims over 30 years ago. Let us put our experience to work for you. Call us for a free consultation at 1-800 FL-Legal.
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