Sentences with phrase «motorcycle accident fatalities»

Of course, it's not just motorcycle accident fatalities that have been on the rise.

According to a 2005 report sent out by the National Highway Traffic Safety and Administration, there were over four thousand motorcycle accident fatalities that occurred throughout the nation.

Across the United States, motorcycle accident fatalities in states without universal helmet laws were 10 times more likely to occur than in states that have adopted such a law.

According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, 4,957 motorcyclists became motorcycle accident fatalities in 2012, a seven percent increase over 2011.

This is about a 2 % increase from the motorcycle accident fatalities in 2010.

Failure to yield accidents often involve head - on collisions, a leading cause of motorcycle accident fatalities.

A motorcycle accident fatality may be grounds for a wrongful death lawsuit.

Not exact matches

Each service of the U.S. military posted the lowest number of deaths from motor vehicle accidents in 2012 — although motorcycle - related fatalities continues to be a leading cause of death among service members unrelated to war, according to a new study of a15 - year surveillance period.

Although the findings of this update are encouraging with respect to motor vehicle accidents overall, it is concerning that rates of motorcycle - related fatalities among service members have risen in the two years since 2010.

In Ontario, fatalities and injuries from motorcycle accidents have been rising over the years.

There are numerous reasons why motorcycle accidents result in a high number of injuries and fatalities, including the following:

In 2010, motorcycle fatalities accounted for 14.3 percent of all traffic fatalities throughout the state of Florida, and Pasco County accounted for a majority of those fatal accidents.

In 2016, motorcyclist fatalities hit an all - time high and although motorcycles account for just 3 % of the registered vehicles on the road, they make up over 20 % of accident deaths.

Unfortunately, there are also more motorcycle accidents, often resulting in catastrophic injuries and fatalities.

Unfortunately, motorcycle accidents happen every day, and if severe, the chance of fatality is high.

Knowing that motorcycle accidents frequently result in serious injuries and fatalities, our attorneys work tirelessly to help injured riders obtain the compensation they deserve.

In addition to serious injuries, motorcycle accidents can result in fatalities.

Head injury is the leading cause of death in motorcycle accidents, with 74 % of fatalities involving a traumatic brain injury

Studies have shown that motorcycle accidents are 35 times more likely to result in fatality than those involving only passenger automobiles.

Nationwide, the rate of fatal motorcycle accidents has exploded in the last decade, increasing 144 percent from the 2,116 motorcycle fatalities recorded in 1997.

Of the 2,532 fatalities from multivehicle motorcycle crashes, 89 % came from accidents in which two vehicles collided.

According to TxDOT, Texas has seen more than 2,000 fatalities from motorcycle accidents since 2010.

California motorcycle accidents continue to increase along with the popularity of riding; the state added 20 percent more registered motorcycles in the last five years, while motorcycle fatalities increased to 560 in 2008, from 518 in 2007.

While injuries and fatalities in accidents involving vehicles have been declining, injuries and fatalities to motorcycle riders have been increasing.

Because motorcycle riders are largely unprotected, injuries and even fatalities often arise from accidents involving motorcycles where vehicles change lanes unsafely.

This included 81 fatalities in motor vehicle accidents, one fatality in a motorcycle accident, one fatality in an ATV accident, one fatality in a bicycle accident, and 17 fatalities in pedestrian accidents.

A motorcycle accident frequently results in catastrophic injuries or even fatalities.

So when automobile drivers are negligent or no pay or regard to traffic laws, it is obvious cyclists are more likely to suffer catastrophic injuries or fatalities if they are involved in a car accident, truck accident or motorcycle accident.

Motorcycles can be a very enjoyable source of recreations, but motorcycles accidents can result in serious injuries and even Motorcycles can be a very enjoyable source of recreations, but motorcycles accidents can result in serious injuries and even motorcycles accidents can result in serious injuries and even fatalities.

Road accident fatality statistics show that there is a drastic increase in risk of death or serious injury resulting from motorcycle accidents.

From 2001 to 2008 there was a 55 % increase in motorcycle accidents and fatalities.

According to California Highway Patrol's 2009 Statewide Integrated Traffic Records System (SWITRS), there were no fatalities, but 34 injuries reported as a result of motorcycle accidents in the city of Fullerton.

Accident fatality statistics indicate a high percentage of deaths occur in motorcycle accidents as compared to automobile accidents.

5 fatalities and 34 injuries were reported as a result of motorcycle accidents in the unincorporated areas of Orange County

Of these accidents, 89 motorcycles were involved in fatality accidents, accounting for more than seven percent of the state's traffic fatalities that year.

With an avid motorcycle rider as one of our own lawyers, we are all too familiar with the accidents, injuries, and fatalities that plague motorcycle riders.

According to research by the Kentucky Transportation Center of the University of Kentucky, motorcycle crashes accounted for only 1.6 percent of the state's traffic accidents in 2012; however, they were responsible for 6.2 percent of traffic accident injuries, and 13.4 percent of motor vehicle accident fatalities.

While motorcycles represent just 2 % of all registered vehicles in the United States, motorcycle accidents account for 5 % of all highway fatalities each year.

In fact, the (PDF) Texas Department of Transportation reported 459 fatalities from motorcycle accidents in 2015 alone.

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Those killed in motorcycle accidents in 2000 comprised 8 percent of all traffic fatalities.

One disturbing trend, per the Florida Department of Transportation has shown that while only 7 percent of registered vehicles in the state consisted of motorcycles in 2011, motorcycle riders accounted for 14.3 percent of all accident fatalities.

Many motorcycle accidents result in serious injuries or even fatalities.

On average, there are 70 fatalities and 2,000 injuries every year in New Jersey because of motorcycle accidents.

In addition, some of the more severe motorcycle accidents can, unfortunately, result in fatalities.

Our practice areas encompass the complete gambit of accident law, from brain injuries, spinal cord injury, catastrophic car collisions, drunk driver negligence, motorcycle / bike crashes, fatality cases, pedestrian knock down cases, ankle fractures, dog bites and long term disability claims against large insurance companies.

While annual passenger vehicle fatalities declined by approximately 5 -LCB- d37eae5b8410ed8fb22098597e6ecfa689963c7e8a6548fdf24949bed3e82123 -RCB- from 1997 to 2008, over the same time period the number of annual deaths in motorcycle accidents more than doubled.

These motorcycle accidents lead to in 517 injuries and 13 fatalities.

Unfortunately, the rate of fatality in motorcycle accidents in Nebraska is higher than any other body style of vehicle categorized.

Motorcycles make up 7.6 % of motor vehicles in SD but are involved in 17 % of the traffic accident fatalities.