Wichita, KS (May 18, 2024) – A motorcyclist was left with critical injuries following a traffic accident in the Wichita area. The incident was reported on Interstate 135 NB near 77th Street that night around 5:40 p.m. It was later revealed that the rider of a Harley Davidson motorcycle crashed into the rear of a Ford passenger vehicle.
Local reports indicated that the Ford was slowing down in the left turn lane when the crash occurred. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to provide the necessary aid to the involved parties. The rider of the Harley, 60-year-old Daryl Kinslow of Wichita, was transported to a local hospital by ambulance in critical condition. No other injuries were reported in the crash. No additional information on the accident is currently available. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family at this time. We hope for a full recovery.
Kansas Motorcycle Crashes
Experienced riders will tell you that while riding a motorcycle on the open road can be exhilarating, it is far from safe. Riding a motorcycle increases your risk of sustaining serious injuries in a crash significantly. Motorcyclists are over 28 times more likely to die in a collision than passengers in a car, with almost 80 percent of motorcycle accidents resulting in fatalities or serious injuries. Injuries were sustained in almost 83,000 motorbike accidents in 2021. You must be ready to defend your legal rights by working with an experienced attorney in the sad event that you or someone else is wounded in a motorcycle accident.
The road is far from safe when you ride. The injuries that can be caused by a crash are life-changing, and you must be ready to get the most out of your recovery by working closely with a competent Wichita motorcycle accident lawyer. The legal team at Bretz Injury Law has a proven track record helping injured parties pursue full recoveries in personal injury claims. Contact our law offices today at 620-524-0080 to get started on your personal injury claim.
