Rochester, NY (October 15, 2025) – A motorcyclist was cited after a crash at the intersection of North Washington Street and East Linden Avenue in Rochester on Monday afternoon.
According to Rochester Police, the crash occurred when the motorcyclist, traveling westbound at a high rate of speed, ran a red light at the intersection. At the same time, the driver of a car was attempting to make a left turn onto North Washington Street. The motorcyclist collided with the car, causing significant damage to both vehicles.
Witnesses reported that the motorcyclist was weaving between stopped vehicles before entering the intersection, disregarding the traffic signal. No injuries were reported, but the motorcyclist was issued citations for violating traffic laws.
Your Rights After a Motorcycle Accident
Motorcycle accidents can have serious consequences, even if no injuries are reported. When a motorcyclist runs a red light or violates other traffic laws, they may be held liable for damages to the other vehicle or property. In New York, victims of accidents involving reckless driving may be entitled to compensation for damages, lost wages, and other associated costs. It’s essential to consult with a Rochester personal injury attorney to understand your rights and ensure you receive the compensation you deserve.
How Can We Help
At Stanley Law, we help motorcycle accident victims in New York handle the legal process. Our Rochester motorcycle lawyers can assist with investigations, insurance claims, and ensuring that you are compensated for your damages. If you’ve been involved in a crash, call us at 888-997-3889 today for a free, no-obligation consultation.