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Tulsa, OK – Motorcyclist Dies in Crash at I-44 & Elwood Ave

September 14, 2024

Tulsa, OK (September 14, 2024) – On Saturday morning, September 14, a motorcyclist was killed after a collision in the Tulsa area. The fatal crash took place on Interstate 44 WB near Elwood Avenue early that morning. Local reports indicated that 28-year-old Dustin Vance was riding a motorcycle when he collided with another vehicle with two occupants. 

Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to the scene to provide aid to the involved parties. The circumstances leading to the crash have not yet been disclosed. Despite life-saving measures from responding paramedics, Vance sustained fatal injuries and was later pronounced dead. It is currently unknown if the other individuals involved in the crash sustained serious injuries. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. No further updates on the accident are currently available. Nevertheless, an ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being managed by local law enforcement officials. 

We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this challenging time.

Deadly Motorcycle Accidents in Oklahoma 

Tulsa, OK - Motorcyclist Dies in Crash at I-44 & Elwood AveA lot of people in Oklahoma enjoy riding their motorcycles on the open road, but if you get into a motorcycle accident, there is a serious risk of life-changing or even fatal injuries, especially since bikes don’t provide their riders the same protection as cars. In 2020, there were 1,231 motorcycle crashes in the state. At least 661 people were hurt in motorcycle crashes that year, and 62 people died. Statistics show that riders are almost 28 times more likely to die in a collision and nearly four times more likely to be injured on the road compared to someone in a passenger car. If you or someone you know rides, you need to know how important it is to stay safe on the road. A skilled legal team can help you pursue justice after the unfair loss of a loved one in a motorcycle accident. 

Sadly, the death of a loved one in a motorcycle crash will change your life like nothing else can. You need to make sure you can partner with a skilled and compassionate Tulsa wrongful death lawyer to make sure your rights are protected and you receive compensation for your terrible loss.

Our tenacious attorneys at Calvert Law Firm will put in their best efforts to help you collect compensation for lost wages, burial costs, and other damages derived from your loved one’s sudden death. If you are prepared to get started on your case, contact the offices of Calvert Law Firm today at 405-848-5000 to schedule a complimentary initial consultation. 

 

 

 

Note: Our team of dedicated writers carefully compiles these blog posts by drawing on a variety of trusted external sources, including local and state news outlets, social media platforms, police, and state accident reports, and, occasionally, firsthand eyewitness accounts. We encourage you to contact the Calvert Law Firm immediately if you notice any inaccuracies or outdated information in our posts. We are committed to ensuring our content remains accurate and up-to-date, and we will promptly make any necessary corrections.

Disclaimer: This post is not intended as a solicitation for business, nor should any of the information provided be construed as medical or legal advice. If you’ve been involved in an accident, seeking immediate medical attention is crucial. Please note that the image accompanying this post is for illustrative purposes only and does not depict the actual accident scene.

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