Category Archives: Motorcycle Accident
Motorcycle Accident Shoulder Injuries
While a motorcycle accident victim who suffers a shoulder injury may feel as though he or she has lucked out in not sustaining a more serious injury, the reality is that shoulder injuries are often much more severe than they first appear, causing significant pain and affecting the overall quality of a person’s life…. Read More »
Did Your Motorcycle Accident Occur In An Intersection?
Motorcycle accidents can happen anywhere where there are motorcycles and passenger vehicles in the same location. There are, however, certain areas where collisions between these two kinds of vehicles tend to happen more often than others. Intersections, for instance, have proven to be an especially dangerous place for motorcyclists, who don’t enjoy the same… Read More »
The Dangers Of Riding A Motorcycle At Night
Florida is a popular destination for motorcyclists, drawing riders with its warm weather and long stretches of scenic highways. Unfortunately, there are a lot of risks that go along with motorcycle riding, especially at certain times of the day. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), for instance, reports that the majority of fatal… Read More »
Did You Suffer A Pelvic Fracture In A Motorcycle Accident?
Motorcycle accidents can cause a variety of injuries, including everything from broken bones to head trauma. There are, however, certain parts of a rider’s body that are more susceptible to injury than others. Injuries to the hips and pelvis, for instance, are common amongst motorcyclists, who are often thrown from their motorcycles upon impact… Read More »
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 »