9-Year-Old Boy Dies as Dad Driving Dirt Bike Loses Control

Rochester, NY – A 9-year-old boy, who was a passenger of a dirt bike driven by his father, died when his dad lost control of the bike and crashed in front of Franklin High School in Rochester, New York on March 21. The victim succumbed to his injuries.

In New York, it is illegal to operate off-road vehicles, including dirt bikes, motorbikes, ATVs, golf carts, and go-carts, on roads, highways, streets or sidewalks. Those vehicles should only be driven off-road on private property, where it’s legal and safe. If you or a family member have been involved in any type of accident in NYC, explore your legal options through the assistance of the expert lawyers at Silberstein & Miklos, PC. Call them for a free consultation at 1-877-ASK4SAM or click here to learn more.

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