Riding a motorcycle offers unparalleled freedom and excitement, but it also comes with its set of risks. As thrilling as the open road can be, accidents can happen in the blink of an eye. If you're a motorcyclist who has experienced a crash, you know the aftermath can...
Motorcycle Accidents
4 causes of motorcycle accidents due to another’s negligence
If you have been involved in a motorcycle accident, you know the significant physical and emotional toll it can take. The road to recovery can be long and arduous, and the burdens of medical bills, lost wages and bike repairs can be overwhelming. As you go through the...
The price of healing after a motorcycle crash can be costly
In a split second, a motorcycle accident leading to serious injuries can completely upend your life. The physical pain is just the beginning. What follows is often a long, expensive journey to recovery that can drain your finances. You have the right to pursue...
What long-term impacts can motorcycle accident injuries have?
Motorcycle accidents can cause injuries that may have lasting impacts on the lives of victims. While the instant consequences of an accident are often apparent, the long-term effects can be just as severe, yet these may be ignored. If you suffered a motorcycle...
How dangerous are motorcycle accidents?
We ride for various reasons, and we try to not think about potential crashes. However, every Washington motorcyclist knows of the risk of accidents. Motorcyclists represent less than 5% of road users, but roughly 1 in 5 motorcycle crashes results in catastrophic...
Fatal motorcycle crashes have increased in the past two years
Motorcyclists can face a higher risk of a serious or fatal accident on Washington’s roads. In fact, recent data shows a sharp increase in fatal motorcycle accidents. According to the Washington Traffic Safety Commission, there were 131 fatal motorcycle accidents in...
If you are a victim of a motorcycle accident, you have rights
Summer in Seattle brings about extra travel. Whether it is venturing to local events, tourists coming for vacation or locals enjoying the day on the road, traffic tends to increase during the summer months. What also increases during this time is the number of...
Special motorcycle laws in Washington
Washington offers scenic routes and winding roads, attracting motorcycle enthusiasts. However, riders must understand the state’s specific laws regarding motorcycle accidents to ensure safety and compliance. Here, we will explore the unique legal landscape for riders...
Motorcycles are hitting the road: What can statistics tell us?
Plenty of riders will be getting their motorcycles out in the coming weeks and months in Washington as better weather moves in during the spring and summer months. With more motorcycles on the roads, what can statistics tell us about the dangers that motorcyclists...
Number of fatal motorcycle accidents seems to be rising
Most motorcyclists in Washington probably have their motorcycles stored for the winter months, but they are surely looking forward to warmer weather so that they can get back on the road again. Our readers may be surprised to learn that, in America, motorcycles...