Motorcyclist Hospitalized after Concord Motorcycle Crash on Highway 242

Concord, California (February 19, 2020) – A rider suffered serious injuries after colliding with a car on Tuesday evening in Concord, according to police.

The crash occurred in the northbound lanes of Highway 242, just south of Port Chicago Highway off-ramp and Highway 4, at about 7:30 p.m., on February 18.

A motorcycle was cut off by a car of an unknown model, for reasons yet to be established, according to the police.

The rider was found on the right-hand shoulder by emergency crews. The victim was hospitalized with a broken leg.

Lanes Nos. 1 and 2 were closed as a result of the crash.

The CHP is investigating the crash.

What to Do at the Accident Scene after Crash

1. Always remain at the scene, relax and don’t panic.
2. Check if you, your passengers or any other party have injuries and then call an ambulance.
3. Call the police to document the incident
4. Take photos of the crash scene
5. If involved in a minor crash, move the car to the side of the roadway and turn on its hazard lights
6. Collect details regarding the accident from the witnesses
7. Don’t sign any documents unless it is from the authorities
8. Wait for the police to arrive before you can leave the accident scene

What to Do After Leaving the Accident Scene

1. Contact your insurance company and inform them about the crash
2. Collect a police report
3. Keep records of your physical injuries and mental condition
4. Get a property damage evaluation
5. Before providing any statements to the other motorist or his or her insurance company, seek a personal injury attorney to advise you legally and protect your rights

Alpine Law Group President and Managing Partner, Arin Khodaverdian, encourage victims and their family members to seek legal help as soon as possible in order to preserve their rights to the full extent of the law.

Mr. Khodaverdian has worked for many years as a wrongful death and personal injury attorney. He and his team of attorneys have helped thousands of injury victims and their families recover over $100 million in compensation. “In one case, we recovered a 7-figure settlement within 11 business days of being hired by the family of a victim who was killed by a negligent driver.”

Swift action by an experienced attorney helps preserve evidence, interview witnesses, and begin to pursue those responsible for the incident.

Mr. Khodaverdian is personally available for free consultations 24/7 by calling 866-773-0222.