Alan Sherwood Killed in Victorville Motorcycle Crash on Del Gado Road and Manzano Road
Victorville, California (June 22, 2022) – Authorities have released the identity of the motorcycle rider who died from critical injuries sustained in a Tuesday afternoon crash in Victorville.
Alan Sherwood, 62, of Victorville, succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at about 6:53 p.m. Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at Loma Linda Hospital.
The incident remains under investigation.
Original Story
Victorville, California (June 22, 2022) – The California Highway Patrol says the motorcyclist who was critically hurt Tuesday afternoon in a crash with a car at Del Gado Road and Manzano Road died of their injuries.
Officers are now investigating the collision, involving a 2005 Toyota Corolla and a 2002 Honda Shadow Sabre, as a fatal collision.
Motorcycle Safety Awareness
Pacific Attorney Group would like to remind drivers to share the road responsibly and check twice for motorcycles.
Riders are 28 times more likely to die in a traffic collision than the occupants of a vehicle. In 2019, 474 people on motorcycles were killed in California.
Here are some tips to keep in mind while driving or riding to protect yourself and your loved ones.
Motorcycle Riders
- Keep the bike lights on, even during the day.
- Apply defensive riding. Do not assume drivers can see you, and avoid riding in a driver's blind spot.
- Wear a U.S. DOT-compliant helmet with eye protection.
- Wear leather clothing such as jackets, gloves, pants, and boots with non-skid soles.
- Ensure your clothing has reflective decals or strips so drivers can see you.
Drivers
- Keep a safe distance when driving behind a motorcycle.
- Always check blind spots and mirrors before changing lanes or making a turn.
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