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[10-17-2024] Los Angeles County, CA – Motorcyclist Killed After Hit-And-Run Incident in Porter Ranch

[10-17-2024] Motorcyclist Killed After Hit-And-Run Incident in Porter RanchA motorcyclist in his early 20s was killed after being ejected from his vehicle and struck by two hit-and-run drivers in Porter Ranch, San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles, on Thursday night, October 17, 2024.

The crash occurred around 9:50 p.m. as the motorcyclist was traveling at a high rate of speed eastbound on Devonshire Avenue near the intersection with Louise Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. 

Upon reaching Louise Avenue, the motorcyclist ran a red light and collided with a northbound vehicle, causing him to be ejected onto Devonshire Street.

Moments later, the motorcyclist was struck by two vehicles—a white SUV and a white sedan—whose drivers did not stop to assist or identify themselves. The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities are offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading to the apprehension of the drivers involved. The investigation is ongoing.

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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