Hammonton, NJ – Delaware Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash on 8th St

Hammonton, NJ (June 15, 2024) – On Thursday, June 13, a Delaware man was killed after a motorcycle accident in the Hammonton area. The collision was reported that afternoon, around 4:55 p.m., at the 900 block of 8th Street. A motorcyclist was reportedly involved in a crash with a pickup truck.

It was later revealed that 28-year-old Dalton Hunter Nicastro of Rehoboth Beach, DE, was riding a Honda XR80R motorcycle near the shoulder when he hit the passenger side of a pickup. Emergency crews were rushed to the scene to provide the necessary aid. Despite life-saving support, Nicastro suffered fatal injuries and was later pronounced dead. No further information on the deadly accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the incident 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 time.

Deadly Motorcycle Crashes in New Jersey

Riding a motorcycle is an experience like no other. Unfortunately, there is also a great deal of vulnerability when riding a bike. Statistics show that riders have a roughly 26 times greater risk of dying in an accident compared to those riding in passenger vehicles. Even worse, statistics show that more than 80 percent of motorcycle accidents end in fatalities or serious injuries. Every year, more than 2,500 motorcycle accidents are reported in the state of New Jersey. Roughly 25 percent of these deadly motorcycle accidents involve drivers who are over the legal alcohol limit, and 33 percent involve drivers who are speeding. Taking care of the aftermath alone after a fatal motorbike accident can be challenging. If someone close to you is killed in a motorcycle crash, it is important that you are ready to pursue a wrongful death claim with the help of a trained lawyer. 

A competent Hammonton motorcycle accident lawyer will be able to fight to get you the most out of your case following a deadly crash. The legal team at Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq is here to help you during this difficult time to make sure your case is handled properly at every stage. Contact our offices today at (800) 923-3456 to get the most out of your case. 

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