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2022 Florida Motorcycle Safety Statistics
June 28, 2022
Many motorcycle riders are aware of the risks they take by riding. Unfortunately, riders face a substantially higher risk on Florida roadways. Here are some statistics that all Florida drivers should be aware of.
Motorcycles Account for Only 3% of Registered Vehicles
There are far fewer motorcycles on...
3 Types Of Collisions Involving Motorcycles In Florida
June 20, 2022
With motorcycle accident fatalities at a reported record high in Florida, it is crucial for drivers and motorcycle riders to be informed about the common types of collisions involving motorcycles. Knowing how these accidents occur and how they can best be avoided encourages drivers and riders to be proactive and potentially prevent...
What Happens When a Car Hits a Motorcycle?
June 14, 2022
Automobiles are designed to protect passengers with safety belts to hold them inside the vehicle and multiple airbags to soften the impact. Motorcycle riders do not have these safety features. Here we will look at what happens when a motorcycle is hit by a car.
On Impact
The force of the impact is mostly determined by the...
4 Injuries That Are Common After A Motorcycle Accident
June 11, 2022
When you are in an accident it is important to get medical attention even if you do not feel like you need it because an accident will send your body into shock. You may feel fine until hours or even days later. Motorcycle riders are at especially high risk for suffering injuries, severe, potentially even
Which Injury is Worse? Car Accidents or Motorcycle Accidents
June 05, 2022
When accidents occur, the resulting injuries are often far more severe or potentially even fatal when motorcycles are involved. A passenger vehicle is meant to protect the passengers and safety features get more advanced all of the time. Motorcycles have no room for safety features and leave riders much more vulnerable overall.
Overall Registered Vehicles
There are...
Are Motorcycle Accidents More Deadly in Florida?
May 26, 2022
It is no surprise that motorcyclists are drawn to the Florida sunshine. Florida is so popular with motorcyclists that for several years now Florida has had the highest number of motorcycle fatalities nationally. You may be wondering if that means that motorcycle accidents are more deadly in Florida than in other states? No, motorcycle accidents are not...
How Many Motorcycle Crashes Happen in Florida Every Year?
May 22, 2022
Motorcyclists are drawn to the Florida sunshine. Unfortunately, that has led to Florida reporting the highest number of motorcycle accident fatalities for several years. Let’s take a look at how many motorcycle crashes happen in Florida each year.
Florida Motorcycle Crashes
In 2019, Florida reported having 8,895 motorcycle accidents total. Nationwide there...
How Do Most Motorcycle Crashes Occur?
May 15, 2022
Motorcycle crashes are always dangerous; they result in the most fatalities of all vehicle crashes. While not all motorcycle fatalities are avoidable, the most commonly reported motorcycle crash scenarios can be avoided. Let’s discuss the...
What Injuries Are Most Common in Motorcycle Accidents?
May 08, 2022
Motorcycle accidents result in injuries that are often severe and can be fatal. Florida has the highest number of motorcycle accidents yearly and we have determined that these are the five most common motorcycle accident injuries reported.
Head Trauma
Head trauma can be especially serious and may even be fatal. One of the biggest dangers of head...
What is the Most Common Type of Collision Between Cars and Motorcycles?
May 01, 2022
The most common type of collision between motorcycles and other vehicles occurs when a vehicle is making a left-hand turn across the path of an oncoming motorcycle. This type of accident has a high risk of being fatal because motorcyclist is often thrown from their motorcycle. Let’s take a look at why these types of accidents are...