Here are a few facts about motorcycles and their drivers:

-Motorcycle drivers are 37 times more likely to die in a motor vehicle accident than drivers and passengers.

-Motorcyclists are 9 times more likely to suffer an injury than passenger car occupants.

-75% of motorcycle accidents occur when another vehicle fails to recognize the motorcycle.

-The median pre-crash speed of a motorcycle accident is 29 mph.

-Almost half of fatal motorcycle accidents involve alcohol.

-Helmets are the most critical factor in preventing death in an accident.

If you or someone you know has been involved in a motorcycle accident, call our Toledo, Ohio motorcycle accident attorneys at 800.637.8170 for a free case evaluation or to request your free copy of The Ohio Motorcycle Accident Book.