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Augusta, ME – Deadly Motorcycle Accident Occurs at N Belfast & Lambert Aves

Augusta, ME - Deadly Motorcycle Accident Occurs at N Belfast & Lambert Aves
June 9, 2024

Augusta, ME (June 9, 2024) – Officers with the Augusta Police Department say that a 21-year-old man died from his injuries after a crash involving a motorcycle and a sedan in Augusta on Friday morning, June 7. Police say the crash happened at the Belfast Avenue and Lambert Avenue intersection around 8:45 a.m.

Investigators say the sedan, driven by a 77-year-old man, was turning left onto North Belfast at the time of the crash. The motorcyclist, a 21-year-old man, was traveling on North Belfast Avenue when the collision occurred. The motorcyclist was LifeFlighted to Maine Medical Center, where he died of his injuries at around 1:05 p.m. The driver of the car was taken to Maine General Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries. However, the inquiry into the accident is still ongoing, and no additional details have been provided to the public.

We offer our sincerest condolences to the deceased man’s family. Our thoughts are with the injured victim and his loved ones at this time.

Fatal Motorcycle Accidents in Maine

Maine is a favored destination for motorcycle motorcyclists due to its miles of coastline roadway, gradual slopes, and wide highways. Visitors from all over the country visit Maine, where there are 59,000 registered motorcycle riders. Nevertheless, the frequency of motorcycle accidents that result in fatalities or grievous injuries is increasing as motorcycles become more prevalent.

Tragically, the rate of motorcycle accidents has increased over the past two decades, with recent years claiming exceptionally high rates, according to data released by the Maine Department of Public Safety and the Bureau of Highway Safety. Regrettably, this pattern is observed in all counties of Maine. To comprehensively review your legal options following a motorcycle accident, you must retain the services of a personal injury attorney who is both knowledgeable and competent. When a motorist disregards traffic laws or drives recklessly, such as passing on a blind curve, a significant accident may occur. If negligence contributes to a collision, the victims may be entitled to compensation.

Although we sincerely hope you will never have to experience the repercussions of a motorcycle accident, please be assured that the personal injury attorneys at the McCue Law Office are available to provide support during the aftermath of a crash. Our Bangor-based practice has over three decades of experience assisting motorcyclists and their families throughout Maine in obtaining the financial support they require to progress. Reach out to our Augusta motorcycle accident lawyers at (207) 862-5290 if you’ve lost a loved one in a motorcycle crash that occurred through no fault of their own.

Note: We utilize various external sources, including news reports, police reports, social media platforms, and firsthand or eyewitness accounts, to compile details about injury accidents in Maine. We have not independently verified the facts related to this specific accident. If you come across any inaccuracies in our post, please reach out to McCue Law Firm immediately. We are committed to promptly correcting any misinformation or removing the post upon request.

Disclaimer: This post is not intended as a solicitation for business. It’s crucial to acknowledge that the information shared does not constitute legal advice, nor does it establish an attorney-client relationship. Legal outcomes may vary depending on individual circumstances. For personalized legal guidance, please contact McCue Law Firm directly. Additionally, the featured image in this post is not from the depicted accident scene.

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