PA-380 Washington Township wrongful death lawsuit
PA-380 Washington Township wrongful death lawsuit begins after a 34-year-old man from Shelocta died in a motorcycle crash on Route 380 in Washington Township.
Crash Details
The collision occurred in the 1200 block of the westbound highway (Fairview Drive), just east of Route 780, shortly before 4:18 p.m. Investigators say the rider was operating a 2003 Yamaha at a high rate of speed.
What Went Wrong
The rider failed to negotiate a curve in the roadway, lost control of the motorcycle, and struck a guardrail. The coroner’s office reported that he died from blunt force trauma injuries. He was wearing a helmet at the time.
Victim & Response
The victim was found at the crash site. The Washington Township Police Department continues its investigation into the incident.
Legal Rights After Fatal Motorcycle Crashes
Surviving family members may have the ability to file a wrongful death lawsuit when negligence, speed, dangerous roadway curves, or other unsafe conditions contribute to a fatal crash.

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