This news is to promote awareness around the dangers of motor vehicle accidents in the states of North Carolina and South Carolina. Our team at The Law Offices of Jason E.Taylor has represented thousands of clients who have been the victims of other’s negligence while operating motor vehicles. We deeply understand the profound impacts these accidents can have on so many families and loved ones.

A man from Lenoir passed away in a motorcycle accident on Monday afternoon, December 4. The fatal collision occurred in Alexander County on NC 16 at Shade Tree Road. A 2016 Chevrolet Express van was driving south on NC 16 and attempted to turn left onto Shade Tree Road. The van turned in front of a 1996 Harley Davidson motorcycle that was headed northbound.

The collision caused 48-year-old Christopher Chad Goans to be ejected from the motorcycle. Goans was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the van 62-year-old David Robert Brady, didn’t sustain any injuries from the crash. Brady is facing charges of misdemeanor death by vehicle and failure to yield the right of way.

At The Law Offices of Jason E. Taylor, our hearts and prayers go out to the family, friends, and loved ones of Christopher who suffered this tragic loss of life. We share our condolences for this devastating motorcycle accident.

Should you or someone you know find yourself injured as a victim of someone else’s negligence in an accident, our firm offers free consultations to help guide you through the process so you can focus on your mental and physical recovery. Contact us at 1-800-351-3008.

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