Fatal Crash Involving Motorcyclist on 580 Freeway

A motorcycle accident left one person dead in Dublin on Wednesday morning, March 2nd.

The incident took place just before 8 in the morning on the 580 Freeway near Dougherty Road. 

Per CHP, a motorcycle and semi-truck collided for unknown reasons.

It was also reported that a Nissan van was involved in the crash. 

Unfortunately, one unidentified person died as a result. It is unclear which vehicle they were traveling in. 

Further details will be provided once an investigation is concluded.

In 2020, studies showed that the state of California reported 3,723 motor-vehicle deaths which was an increase from 2019. 

In the U.S. one’s odds of dying in a car accident is around 1 in 107. 

If your injuries are caused by the negligence of a third party you may be entitled to compensation. In the event of a death, families may also be entitled to wrongful death benefits. 

If you or a loved one need legal help following an accident, contact JT Legal Group at (888) 529-3111.