Portland, OR – Man Killed in Motorcycle Wreck on NE Albertson Rd
Portland, OR (August 22, 2022) – A motorcycle accident reported in the Portland area claimed the life of one man. Just before 5 p.m., on August 20, the Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office responded to a major crash on Northeast Albertson Road.
Reports from the Sheriff’s Office so that a motorcyclist was traveling west on Northeast Albertson Road when he became involved in a collision with a van during the early evening hours. The crash caused delays in traffic on the roadway just south of Gaston.
The motorcyclist went down ambles the bike, and the rider went down in the roadway as a result of the collision.
The motorcyclist was fatally injured due to the crash. They were pronounced deceased at the scene.
A total of seven people were inside the van at the time of the crash. None of them were injured as a result of the incident.
The Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the crash at this time.
We offer our condolences to the family of the man who died as a result of this vehicle collision.
Fatal Motorcycle Accidents in Oregon
Motorcycle crashes take the lives of thousands of people in the United States annually. Here in Oregon, we see many people die as a result of these unpredictable accidents.
Losing a loved one due to a tragic accident is one of the most difficult circumstances that could ever happen. If you have lost a loved one as a result of another person’s negligence or wrongdoing, a wrongful death lawyer in Portland can help you protect your legal rights.
In Oregon, there are various parties who are able to file wrongful death lawsuits and collect compensation from the defendant after experiencing a loss. Those who are entitled to file a lawsuit include:
- the surviving spouse of the deceased victim
- the surviving children of the deceased victim
- the parents of the deceased victim
The best thing you can do to ensure your legal rights are protected is to seek legal representation. Our skilled legal team will be able to help guide you through the legal process to ensure you get the money that you need to cover funeral expenses, medical expenses, pain and suffering, and more.
Our Portland motorcycle accident lawyers at Kivel & Howard can compassionately fight to help you get justice. We will help you get answers to your questions in a timely manner. Our team will prove that the defendant was at fault for the accident and demand that they pay you for compensation to help alleviate the losses you face. Our team will focus on protecting your legal rights and best interests, so you can focus on your family.
If a loved one has died due to a negligent driver’s reckless actions while behind the wheel, you must reach out to our Oregon law firm by calling (503) 796-0909 and (503) 802-4800. Our lawyers can schedule a consultation with you immediately to get started on your case.
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