Enophthalmos, also known as sunken eyes, is a health condition that could occur after a motorcycle accident. Around 82,500 motorcyclists in California sustain an injury every year from an accident. Enophthalmos is one of many types of injuries that you could have when...
4 things you shouldn’t do after a motorcycle accident
More than 812,000 licensed motorcycles are on California’s highways. That’s the second-highest total of any state. With so many motorcycles on the road, it’s even more important to know what you shouldn’t do in the moments following a motorcycle accident. Don’t admit...
Car vs. motorcycle accidents: which is more dangerous?
When it comes to motor vehicle accidents in California, several factors can determine the severity of the accident, including speed, road conditions, driver behavior and vehicle type. One question often arises is whether cars or motorcycles are more dangerous on the...
What are motorcycle high siders and low siders?
Speeding is one of the most common reasons for motorcycle accidents in California, but they're not the only type of accident. Low sider and high sider accidents happen when the bike comes out from under the rider. These accidents result when tires lose traction with...
Target fixation isn’t only a problem for motorcyclists
You'll typically find motorcycles and cars traveling alongside one another on California roads. With that in mind, you might have heard to watch out for motorcyclists due to a target fixation problem. As it turns out, target fixation isn't only something motorcyclists...
California motorcycle crash facts
California has the most registered motorcycles of any state, so the two-wheelers maintain a significant presence on the road. Like cars, motorcycles may become involved in collisions. Whether or not the motorcyclist is at fault varies, but the motorcyclist often...
Top 5 Reasons for Motorcycle Accidents
California is one of the most dangerous states for motorcyclists. On average, the state has more than 400 motorcycle fatalities each year. And that number doesn’t include the non-fatal injuries that result from motorcycle accidents. California has more than 750,000...
Facts about motorcycle accident injuries in California
Motorcycles offer a sense of freedom and adventure that cannot be found with any other type of vehicle. However, the lack of protection that riders are exposed to in the event of an accident can often lead to serious injuries. Road rash This is the most common injury...
Tips for reducing your chances of motorcycle accidents
In 2019, 84,000 people were victims of a motorcycle accident in California. Motorcycle accidents are often serious because riders don't have the protection of a car. It's a good idea for both car drivers and motorcyclists to learn about the common causes of motorcycle...
What makes motorcycle helmets different from other helmets?
California law requires that motorcyclists wear U.S. DOT-compliant motorcycle safety helmets to protect themselves while riding. The majority of serious and fatal injuries during motorcycle accidents are head injuries. Wearing a quality helmet could save your life and...