Motorcycle Accidents
You have a right to the road too
If you are a motorcyclist who was injured in an accident, you have rights. Motorcycles, by their nature are much harder to see and are often in driver’s blind spots. Drivers may not see motorcyclists until it is too late. Since motorcyclists are much more vulnerable and only lightly protected, they often suffer serious injuries and fatalities in accidents. The Mager Parúas team use their years of experience and knowledge analyzing motorcycle accidents to help you receive your just recovery for your injuries.
Common types of motorcycle accident injuries
Motorcycle accidents happen fast and with no warning. Speed combined with a motorcyclists lack of strong protection adds up to catastrophic injuries to riders. The Federal Government documents that over 75% of motorcycle crashes result in injury or death. Riders who survive face serious, lifelong injuries. Here are of the most common injuries experienced in motorcycle accidents:
- Road rash
- Facial fractures
- Burns
- Leg and foot injuries
- Head and neck injuries
- Traumatic brain injury
- Spinal cord injury
- Broken bones
- Internal organ damage