Pratt, KS (July 2, 2023) – A man from Arizona lost his life as a result of a truck accident involving a motorcycle that occurred in Pratt County on Friday, June 30.
Just before 4:40 p.m., the Kansas Highway Patrol responded to the scene of an accident on Kansas 61.
According to authorities, a 2015 Honda motorcycle was traveling north on Kansas Highway 61 when it collided with a semi-truck.
The driver of the semi, identified as a 31-year-old male, was uninjured in the accident.
The motorcyclist, identified as a 67-year-old man, suffered fatal injuries. He was pronounced deceased immediately at the scene.
At this time, the incident is being investigated.
Our sympathies are with the family of the man who died in this accident.
Each year, thousands of deaths occur annually as a direct result of truck and commercial vehicle accidents. Here in Kansas, we witness numerous individuals being injured or losing their lives due to these devastating incidents.
There are many instances where fatal truck accidents are a result of some form of negligence. Leading factors contributing to commercial vehicle accidents throughout our state include:
Regrettably, many innocent people die as a result of accidents that are completely preventable. If you have lost a loved one as a result of a truck accident, you may have the opportunity to seek financial compensation for the damages you have been forced to endure.
Having a knowledgeable national truck accident lawyer by your side following an accident can make a significant difference in your pursuit of justice. Following the loss of a loved one, you have the ability to seek compensation for various damages that your family faces. These can include lost earning capacity, burial costs, funeral expenses, and loss of companionship. Working with a skilled legal team will provide your family with the best chance of maximizing the compensation that you are able to recover.
At Burg Simpson, our national truck accident lawyers understand the emotional burden you are going through and have extensive experience in helping families with wrongful death lawsuits. Our team is composed of knowledgeable, reputable, and dedicated individuals who will go above and beyond to ensure you get justice for your loss. Contact us today at 888-895-2080 for a free consultation to get started.
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