California is home to nearly 800,000 motorcycles. The largest number of motorcycles registered in the United States is located here. The number of motorcycles on the road is increasing every year.
According to the California Office of Traffic Safety, there are 400-500 motorcycle crashes that result in deaths each year. If you were injured in a motorcycle accident caused by negligence, it is vital that you contact an attorney immediately.
Tenina Law provides a free consultation. Continue reading for more information about motorcycle safety, and what to do in the event of an accident.
How many people are involved in motorcycle accidents?
Some motorcycle accidents do not get reported. According to research, California motorcycle accidents injure almost 13,000 riders each year. In addition, serious injuries are common in over 2300 motorcycle accidents.
Remember that 22% of motorcycle accidents result in serious injury or death. Only 4% of motor vehicle collisions result in severe injury or fatality.
How many motorcycle accidents are caused by cars?
According to research, more than half of all motorcycle crashes are caused by or contribute to car accidents. These collisions are often caused by the recklessness of the other driver or their distracted driving. If you’ve been injured in a motorcycle accident, a motorcycle accident lawyer may be able to help. Contact us for a no-obligation consultation.
Distracted driving or reckless driving is not acceptable. If you’ve been injured in a California motorcycle crash, contact us immediately. We can help find you a motorcycle accident attorney.
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