Category Archives: Motorcycle Accident
Broadside Motorcycle Accidents
The types of motorcycle accidents in which a person can be involved are wide ranging. Certain types of accidents, however, are notably more common amongst motorcyclists, but also notorious for being particularly dangerous. For instance, motorcycles are often involved in accidents where they are broadsided by another vehicle, almost always in an intersection. These… Read More »
Motorcycle Ejection Injuries
Motorcycle accidents almost always result in some sort of injury for the motorcyclist, who lacks the protection offered by airbags and seat belts. They are also, however, much more likely to be thrown, or ejected, from their motorcycles entirely, which can cause devastating injuries. Careless drivers who cause these kinds of accidents can and… Read More »
Rear-End Accidents Are Dangerous For Motorcyclists
Any type of collision between a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle tends to result in some sort of injury for the motorcyclist, who are generally far more vulnerable to injury than vehicle occupants. Rear-end collisions, however, come with a whole different set of risks for motorcyclists. In fact, these kinds of collisions often end… Read More »
Did You Suffer Chest Trauma In A Motorcycle Accident?
Motorcycle accidents are well-known for their violence and devastating physical injuries. While motorcycle accident victims could potentially sustain a wide range of injuries, there are certain parts of the body that are more vulnerable than others, including the torso and chest area. Unfortunately, injuries to these areas are almost always severe, leaving victims to… Read More »
Sharing The Road With Motorcycles
Reflecting the increasing number of people who are finding motorcycles to be a more economical mode of transportation than passenger vehicles, the number of these vehicles on Florida roads has steadily gone up in recent years. Unfortunately, riding motorcycles is not without its risks. It is, however, possible to safely share the roads with… Read More »
Pursuing Damages After A Motorcycle Accident
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there are more motorcycle fatalities in Florida than in any other state. The likelihood of being involved in a motorcycle accident in Florida makes it particularly important for riders to have a thorough understanding of the claims process required to obtain compensation after a crash…. Read More »
Most Common Motorcycle Accident Injuries
As the number of motorcycle enthusiasts in Florida continues to grow, so unfortunately, does the rate of collisions between motorists and motorcycle riders. In fact, the Department of Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FHSMV) recently reported that an estimated 8,045 motorcycle accidents occurred in the state in 2020. The injuries sustained by these… Read More »
May Is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
While it is true that driving can be dangerous for all of us, certain types of motorists are more at risk of sustaining serious injuries in the event of a collision. Motorcyclists, for instance, are much more vulnerable to injury, as they don’t have the benefit of seat belts and a barrier between themselves… Read More »