South Dakota is in the first position in terms of number; there have almost 69,284 bikes for 816598 people. Riding a motorcycle is actually like a sense of freedom to the rider. Due to the increase in gasoline prices and traffic many people prefer motorcycles rather than other vehicles. The best states for riding motorcycles in the USA are- South Dakota, New Hampshire, Lowa, Wisconsin, Wyoming, and more.
As result Motorcycle accidents also enhance day by day. Inclement weather, driving under the influence (DUI), lack of experience, head-on collisions, and various reasons mitigate the cause of motorcycle accidents. Most of the crashes happen on urban roadways for taking place at intersections.
These accident results from:
- Driver Negligence– Most of the time common cause of motorcycle accidents is driver inadvertence and unrestrained driving. They don’t care about intersections.
- Blind Spots– Car drivers are most responsible for motorcycle collisions because almost 40% of the enclosure of the car entangle blind spots.
- Chancy Road Condition– Due to hazardous road conditions of the USA in various places cause uncounted motorcycle accidents (Like- Uneven paving, isolated ice patches, slippery pavement when wet, oil and gravel).
- Drunk Driving and Over Speeding– Intoxicated motorcyclists drive recklessly which is too dangerous for the motorcycle accidents. Approximately 30% of motorcycle fatal crashes in the USA are due to this reason. Compare with the percentage of car crashes (33%) almost 90% of motorcycle accidents result in wounds badly.
- Left Turns of Car– Approximately 53% of crashes happened for left-turns (The U.S. Department of Transportation). Car drivers are mostly responsible for motorcycle accidents. Motorcyclists also distract via phone call/texting and then collisions occur between car and motorcycle. Motorcycle accident attorneys help out those riders who are in bad condition after collisions with cars.
- Motorcycle Lane Piercing– It can easily be a cause f accident cause motorcycle has fewer maneuvers besides other vehicles; as a result, they don’t expect motorcycle in time of passing traffic jam and fail to recognize motorcycles during the traffic jam.
- Defects of Motorcycle– Poor design during manufacturing and defect of equipment also can liable for any collisions even death.
Accidents of motorcycles can result in serious injuries of riders, like- bone injury, broken bones, brain injury, spinal cord injury, and so on. These can require lifetime medical treatment or can be life-changing which may require a huge amount of cost. So it’ll be a wise decision to discuss with a motorcycle accident attorney. Compensation from the government helps the sufferer for recovering millions of dollars too in times of financial hardship.
By avoiding bad weather, wearing the right motorbike gear, staying on the defensive side, and maintaining an anti-lock brake system can prevent the rate of accidents. Safety measurement may prevent collision of motorbike. Wearing helmets can reduce the risk of death by 37%, maintain the universal helmet law should follow by every rider.
Though safely bike riding mostly depends on awareness of the rider, the government also should take initiative steps to remove these problems by maintaining traffic law properly.
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