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Amber Hall Killed in Motorcycle Accident

Amber Hall Killed in Motorcycle Accident-Kentucky Motorcycle Accident Attorney
Date: April 25, 2009
Location:  Floyd County Kentucky
Type:  Second person killed in motorcycle accident on April 25, 2009 

In an accident on Saturday evening at approximately 9:00 a second motorcyclist died due to injuries sustained in the accident.  Amber Hall, a 24-year-old woman from Eastern was traveling on Ky. 80 in Floyd County when, according to the Kentucky State Police, she lost control of the motorcycle.  She then hit the guardrail and was thrown from the motorcycle.  After the accident she was taken to St. Joseph of Martin where she was pronounced dead.  It has not been reported as to whether Ms. Hall was wearing a helmet at the time of the accident. 

Earlier in the day in Owen County another man was killed in a motorcycle accident.  Ernest G. Sebree of Taylor Mill failed to negotiate a curve after coming down a steep hill and hit two parked cars.  He was, according to the Kentucky State Police, not wearing a helmet at the time. 

We have all seen the bumper stickers that say “Check twice, motorcycles are everywhere”, this is very good advice.  Particularly this time of the year when the days are getting longer and warmer all motorists need to raise their awareness to prevent injury and fatalities