![[07-27-2025] Motorcyclist Killed in Collision with SUV on Fairmead Boulevard Near Gordon Street](https://ak1.to//maUD.webp)
A man in his 60s died following a motorcycle crash in Madera County on Sunday evening, July 27, 2025.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision occurred around 8:40 p.m. on Fairmead Boulevard, south of Gordon Street.
The motorcyclist, a Fowler resident, was riding a 2006 Kawasaki Vulcan southbound when he attempted to pass a 2008 GMC Yukon that was preparing to turn left into a private driveway.
The motorcycle collided with the SUV, and the rider was ejected. CHP confirmed that the man was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash. He sustained major injuries and was transported to a local hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries on Thursday.
The driver of the GMC, a woman from Chowchilla, and her two children, ages 10-year-old and 8 months, were not injured in the crash.
Authorities continue to investigate the collision.
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:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- 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.
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