Ventura County, CA: Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Oxnard
Ventura County, California (March 6, 2018): Local Ventura County resident, 58-year-old Mark Walpole, of Oxnard, CA, was tragically in a crash while riding his motorcycle early Saturday evening, March 3, 2018. Authorities are conducting an active investigation into the collision and only limited information has been made available while the investigation remains ongoing.
Officials believe the accident happened just after 6:00 p.m. when a southbound Honda, driven by an unidentified 29-year-old Oxnard resident, attempted to make a U-turn at the intersection of Monaco Drive and South Victoria Avenue and collided with Walpole’s 2005 Suzuki GSXR. Walpole was reportedly stuck under the wreckage and was extricated by emergency responders at the scene. He was transported to Ventura County Medical center and was pronounced dead at the hospital. Neither the driver of the Honda nor the two passengers in his vehicle reported sustaining injuries in the crash. No further details have been provided at this time.
The Los Angeles Injury Group would like to extend our deep and sincere condolences to the family, friends, and loved ones of Mark Walpole. We are truly sorry for your heartbreaking loss and our thoughts and prayers are with you in the wake of this tragic incident.
The sudden loss of a loved one in any type of motor vehicle crash is truly devasting, and the burdens imposed on survivors can seem overwhelming and insurmountable. It is important for victims to know that they may be able to get relief under the laws of their state.
If someone you love was killed in a motorcycle crash, you may have a legal right to recover monetary compensation for your pain, loss, and expenses under California law. Learn more by calling the Los Angeles Injury Group at 310-954-7248 to schedule a free case consultation and discuss your options with one of our trusted and experienced wrongful death attorneys today.
