Southern California Accident News

Malibu: Motorcyclist Killed in Crash on Pacific Coast Highway

At around 9 p.m. last night a motorcyclist was killed in a crash on Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu. The driver of a car reportedly turned into the path of a motorcyclist while leaving Geoffrey’s restaurant. Authorities pronounced the motorcyclist dead at the scene of the collision. The accident is under investigation, explains a California personal injury attorney. 

In 2009, 4,462 motorcyclists were killed and 90,000 were injured in crashes, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s most recent accident statistics. The highest proportion of collisions occurred between a motorcycle rider and a fixed object. Fatal accidents occurred most frequently between 3 p.m. and 9 p.m., while the majority of injury accidents were reported from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.

All of us at Allen, Flatt, Ballidis, and Leslie would like to offer our condolences to the family of the motorcyclist who was killed in the crash on Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu.

The Los Angeles Times originally reported this motorcycle accident.

Resources for accident victims and their families, such as books and articles on the injury and wrongful death claims process, are available to the public free of charge.

If you would like to request one of these free resources, or to speak with a California personal injury attorney, feel free to call 866-981-5596. 

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