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INJURED IN AN ACCIDENT?

[10-14-2024] Riverside County, CA – Motorcyclist Killed in Crash on East Palm Canyon Drive Near Cathedral City Border

[10-14-2024] Motorcyclist Killed in Crash on East Palm Canyon Drive Near Cathedral City BorderA motorcyclist was fatally injured after a collision with another vehicle on East Palm Canyon Drive near the Palm Springs-Cathedral City border on Monday evening, October 14, 2024.

According to Palm Springs Police, the crash occurred around 8:15 p.m. near Golf Club Drive.

Arriving officers found the motorcyclist lying in the roadway, and the individual was pronounced dead at the scene.

The identity of the motorcyclist has not yet been released by the coroner’s office. Details surrounding the cause of the crash are still under investigation.

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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