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Hempstead, NY – According to Nassau County police, a motorcyclist, 31, was killed when a Hempstead man, 29, struck him while driving drunk on Burr Avenue at around 10:55 p.m. on August 30. The impact of the collision threw the biker off his Suzuki motorcycle and died at the scene. The suspect was charged with second-degree manslaughter, second-degree assault, second-degree vehicular manslaughter, second-degree reckless endangerment, reckless driving, and driving while intoxicated.

A motorcycle crash often results in serious injuries and could even claim the life of the rider. Accidents involving motorcycles are generally more complicated than car crashes because of the fact that motorcyclists have little protection in a collision. If you have been injured in a motorcycle accident in NYC, it is important that you consult legal advice to recover the full settlement for your case. The highly-skilled personal injury lawyers at Silberstein, Awad & Miklos, PC offer free consultation and priceless advice. Call them at 1-877-ASK4SAM or book an appointment here.

This post is intended to provide helpful information to improve the safety of those who live and work in the NYC area. We hope that it will help our readers avoid injury accidents and know what to do if they’ve been involved in one themselves. At Ask4SAM, sole goal is to help those who have been injured in an accident in one of the boroughs of New York City. Information in this post should not be considered solicitation, nor should it be construed as medical or legal advice.