Evesham, NJ (May 24, 2024) – A 19-year-old man riding a minibike died after a major collision involving a passenger vehicle that occurred earlier this week, and officers released further details in connection with the incident on Wednesday.
The crash reportedly took place at the corner of Evesboro Medford Road and Tenby Lane. At about 10:20 p.m., the Evesham Police Department arrived on the scene. After suffering serious injuries in the accident with a vehicle, the victim, described only as an adult male, passed away at Virtua Hospital Marlton. A 64-year-old Palmyra woman was driving the vehicle involved in the collision but was not hurt.
According to initial investigations, at the time of the collision, the man on the minibike was traveling west on Evesboro Medford Road, and the woman was turning left in her vehicle onto Tenby Lane. Officers continue to investigate the circumstances leading up to the crash and have not said whether citations or charges are pending. Witness tips may be sent to the Evesham Police Department.
Our deepest condolences are extended to the loved ones of the deceased man.
Bicycle Accidents in New Jersey
Bicycle accidents are not as common as those involving motor vehicles on our roads in New Jersey. However, it is important to note that fatal accidents involving bicyclists in New Jersey recently hit their highest levels in nearly four decades. More bicyclists have been hitting the roads to improve their health and save on gas; unfortunately, riders expose themselves to a fairly high risk of serious injury or death on the Garden State’s roadways.
If you have lost a loved one in a bicycle accident, you must speak with an attorney immediately. The unfortunate reality is that these accidents are happening more frequently in New Jersey. Having the assistance of an Evesham bicycle accident lawyer on your side can ensure that your rights are being protected.
Families are left to pick up the pieces after a loved one has been taken from them in a bicycle accident. You may be left in a tough position that you are not prepared to face on your own, especially as you are grieving the loss of a loved one. This is why you should never move forward without the help of a skilled attorney. At Spear Greenfield Personal Injury Attorneys, we have aggressively fought to protect the rights of those who have lost loved ones in fatal bicycle crashes. We will help you work toward the compensation that you deserve for various aspects, including but not limited to:
- Funerary and burial expenses
- Lost wages
- Loss of consortium
- Pain and suffering
Regardless of the specifics of your accident, the lawyers at Spear Greenfield Personal Injury Attorneys are ready to defend your rights and ensure a smooth recovery. After an accident that wasn’t your fault, it’s normal to feel confused, frustrated, and angry; nevertheless, you can rest assured that we will be there for you every step. For more information on how our New Jersey accident attorneys may help you and your loved ones, please call 1-800-905-3425 at your earliest convenience.
Note: Our team of writers uses secondary sources to produce this post, including local and state media and news sources, local and state police incident reports, social media platforms, as well as eyewitness accounts, about serious accidents that take place in Pennsylvania. For that reason, if you find any information that is not correct, please contact Spear Greenfield Personal Injury Attorneys as soon as possible so that we can update the post with the most accurate information available. A post will be removed upon request.
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