While motorcycles represent just 2 % of all registered vehicles in the United States,
motorcycle accidents account for 5 % of all highway fatalities each year.
Car accidents, truck accidents, and
motorcycle accidents account for almost half of new spinal cord injuries each year.
Not exact matches
Single vehicle
accidents accounted for the most
motorcycle insurance claims, while rear - end collisions
accounted for the highest number of auto insurance claims, according to a study by Progressive.
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.
Car crashes,
motorcycle accidents, truck collisions, pedestrian
accidents and bicycle
accidents together
account for 46 percent of all new spinal cord injuries every year.
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.
The Hurt Report found that vehicle failure
accounted for only 3 % of all
motorcycle accidents, most of which were caused by punctured tires.
According to the Mayo Clinic,
motorcycle and car
accidents are the leading causes of spine injuries and
account for 35 percent of new cases each year.
Motorcycles accounted for 1.2 % of all vehicle
accidents in 2012; however, the number of deaths from those
accidents accounted for around 9.8 % of all fatal traffic
accidents in Texas that year.
Of these
accidents, 89
motorcycles were involved in fatality
accidents,
accounting for more than seven percent of the state's traffic fatalities that year.
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.
Small, compact, and easily missed by inattentive drivers,
motorcycles account for a substantial percentage of all motor vehicle
accidents.
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.
By working with a Meridian
motorcycle accident lawyer from our firm, you can ensure that the compensation you receive is exhaustive and takes everything into
account.
Our Tempe
motorcycle accident lawyer will take into
account a number of factors to ensure that you get every penny you're owed, including any of the following that apply to your case:
Single vehicle
accidents accounted for the most
motorcycle insurance claims, while rear - end collisions
accounted for the highest number of auto insurance claims, according to a study by Progressive.