Rehoboth Beach, DE (December 10, 2022) – The Delaware State Police and Rehoboth Beach Fire Company were called to the scene of a serious motorcycle crash on Friday morning, December 9th. The crash took place just before 1:00 a.m. at the intersection of Coastal Highway and Church Street.
According to a report from authorities, a motorcycle was involved in the collision. Two occupants of the motorcycle were taken to Christiana Hospital by helicopter. The extent and nature of their injuries are unknown at this time. There is no word on what caused the accident to occur. Both directions of the road were shut down while officials investigated the accident. During this time, motorists were advised to avoid the area and to find an alternate route of travel if possible. It remains unclear whether any charges will be filed.
An investigation is ongoing. No further information is available.
Our thoughts go out to those affected by this motorcycle crash in Rehoboth Beach. We hope for a complete recovery.
Motorcycle Accidents in Delaware
A motorcycle accident in Delaware is often a life-changing experience that occurs within a matter of seconds. Motorcyclists are extremely vulnerable when they are involved in crashes on our state’s roadways. This is because riders have little protection from the force and impact of a major crash. After a collision occurs, riders can be thrown from their bikes which further increases the risk of serious injuries and death. Motorcycle collisions can take place in a heartbeat and riders should always ensure that they are operating their motorcycle in the safest manner possible in order to lower some of the risks associated with riding a motorcycle.
Motorcyclists have the same rights as any other vehicle or vehicle operator. A motorcycle rider who was hurt in a crash can recover compensation for the injuries suffered as a result of the collision. For some people, this recovery can be substantial depending on the nature and extent of the injuries. During this time, however, your time is best spent achieving your healing and recovery. It is best to let your compassionate and skilled lawyer handle the legal details of the claim.
At Murphy & Landon, we strongly believe that no injured victim should be left financially responsible for someone else’s carelessness. Although motorcycle accidents present a complicated case for many reasons, riders should always remember that they could have a strong legal case to recover compensation. It is important to speak with an attorney before making any final decisions.
Our team is ready to take your call at any time. We always provide free consultations and case evaluations for all potential and prospective clients. At this meeting, we will look at your case and advise you on the best legal path for your to take going forward. Our motorcycle accident lawyers in Rehoboth Beach will help with your case immediately upon receiving your call. To schedule your appointment with a member of our team, please contact us at the link on our website or give us a call at (302) 472-8100.
Note: Our law firm utilizes secondary sources to create this post. The facts surrounding this specific accident have not been independently verified. Contact Murphy & Landon if you locate any inaccurate information. We will update the post right away to reflect the most accurate information available.
Disclaimer: None of the information in this post is intended to be legal advice or medical advice. This is not a solicitation for business. If you have been injured in an accident, get medical attention as soon as possible. The photo used in this post was not taken at this accident scene.