A 24-year-old man was killed following a motorcycle vs. vehicle collision in San Bernardino on Sunday afternoon, April 21, 2024.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the fatal incident occurred at around 3:45 p.m. along the 210 Freeway at State Street.
A 24-year-old rider was heading east on his 2024 Kawasaki at an unspecified speed while approaching a 2015 Toyota Scion from behind.
The 33-year-old Toyota driver from Fontana collided with the motorcyclist for unknown reasons. The rider was ejected from his motorcycle because of the impact.
The male motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. The victim was identified as Corbin Jacob M., from Upland.
The authorities urge anyone with information about the fatal collision to contact them as soon as possible.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
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Check yourself for any injuries.
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Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
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Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
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Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
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Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
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Seek immediate medical attention.
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Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation.
The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.