Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycle accidents are some of the most severe and deadly accidents as there is very little protection for the rider. In 2009, there were 90,000 motorcycle accidents in the United States, which resulted in injury. Further, 4,462 people were fatally injured in motorcycle wrecks in the U.S. in 2009. In Alabama alone, there 98 fatal motorcycle accidents in 2008. The motorcycle accident attorneys at Martinson & Beason, P.C. have years of experience handling motorcycle accident cases. If you or a loved one has been injured in a motorcycle accident it's important that you consult with a dedicated motorcycle accident lawyer immediately.
Motorcycle crashes can occur for a variety of reasons; however, some of the more common reasons are:
- Because of its small size, a motorcycle can be easily hidden in a car's blind spots or by objects.
- Because of its small size, a motorcycle looks farther away than it really is causing the driver of a car or truck to misjudge their stopping distance.
- Because of its small size, it's often difficult to judge how fast a motorcycle is traveling.
- Other driver's midjudge the stopping distance for a motorcycle, particularly when the roads are wet.
Our Alabama motorcycle accident attorneys handle all motorcycle accident cases on a contingency fee basis, which means we do not charge a fee until and unless we make a recovery for you.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a motorcycle wreck, contact our experienced dedicated Huntsville motorcycle accident attorneys. The evaluation is free and confidential.
Email us or call us toll free at 1-800-255-6534.
Alabama Car Accident Lawyer Blog - Motorcycle Accidents
- 2 Huntsville area Motorcycle Accidents Claim One Life and Injure Another The first motorcycle wreck occurred at the intersection of U.S. 72 and Epworth Drive in Huntsville. James Travens of Huntsville was fatally injured in ....
