Long Beach, CA – Motorcyclist Killed in Fatal Accident on 91 Freeway

Long Beach, CA (February 22, 2019) – Police reported that a motorcyclist was killed in a fatal accident that took place on the 91 Freeway on Tuesday evening in Long Beach.

Police say that, in the area of the Long Beach Boulevard offramp, a motorcyclist collided with a diesel truck, which caused the motorcyclist to fly off the bike and skid down the roadway.

When paramedics arrived at the scene of the accident, they found the rider unresponsive and tried to use life-saving measures; however, they were unsuccessful in doing so. The man, identified as 20-year-old Bryan Quintero, tragically died at the scene.

Police did not say whether or not the driver of the truck stayed on-scene following the collision. They continue their investigation at this time.

We would like to express our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Bryan Quintero, with the hopes that they will find peace during this difficult time.

Motorcycle Accidents in California 

In just 2016 alone in California, a total of 566 motorcyclists lost their lives in fatal motorcycle accidents. Every year, more people register their motorcycles for the roads in California than any other state, putting California at the top of the list. Motorcyclists are, unfortunately, some of the most vulnerable parties on our roads despite this fact. This means that they must be afforded many protections from motor vehicle drivers, who do not always look out for their wellbeing. Our experienced motorcycle accident attorneys are here after a loved one has been lost in one of these accidents.

At Brady Law Group, we understand that it can be especially difficult to move on from an accident where your loved one has been killed. These accidents happen in the blink of an eye when you least expect it, leaving your life in sudden turmoil on emotional and financial levels. Saying goodbye to a loved one is one of the most challenging things that will ever happen to you, which is why you need an attorney on your side to help you seek the compensation you deserve. Contact us to find out how we can assist you at 866-478-6483.

Note: Outside sources were used in the creation of this post, including news bulletins and first-hand accounts of the accident and injuries involved. As a result, the details of the accident presented have not been independently verified by our own writing staff. If you have identified any false information in the story, please inform us immediately, and we will adjust the posting to reflect the most accurate content available.

Disclaimer: As a member of the local community, we at Brady Law Group strive to improve the overall safety and quality of life for everyone who lives in our beloved state. We are extremely saddened by these accidents but hope that, through an awareness of these dangers, those in our community will take precautions to avoid these accidents. This is not a solicitation for business, and this information should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. We wish only the best and quickest recovery to all those involved in the accident.