Category: Motorcycle Accidents
Dangers of Broken Bones in Motorcycle Accidents
August 6, 2018 | Category: Motorcycle AccidentsIn serious motorcycle accidents, it is not uncommon for the injured motorcyclist to suffer broken (fractured) bones. There are various types of fractures which may occur. These include spinal, skull, forearm, shinbone, thighbone, and/or pelvis.
10 Things All Car & Truck Drivers Should Know About Motorcycles
July 16, 2018 | Category: Motorcycle AccidentsMotorcyclists are at risk every time they are on the road. Against other vehicles, they have a higher degree of likelihood of suffering from injuries if involved in an accident. Other drivers need to understand that Florida is a Mecca for motorcyclists, and they may be anywhere at any time.
2 Promising Motorcycle Safety Systems
June 15, 2018 | Category: Motorcycle AccidentsMotorcycle riding is usually a pleasant pastime for many Florida citizens and visitors, but it is not without challenges. Lacking the protection of enclosed vehicles, motorcyclists are vulnerable. Experts say that 2018 is a promising year for motorcycle safety systems.
Memorial Day Weekend - Increased Risk of Vehicle Accidents
May 25, 2018 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Truck AccidentsThe Memorial Day holiday is a three-day weekend which ushers in the start of summer. Many Americans head to vacation destinations, barbecues or summertime parties to celebrate the beginning of summer. Unfortunately, it is also the worst time of year for auto accidents.
How Motorists Can Avoid Motorcycle Accidents
May 14, 2018 | Category: Motorcycle AccidentsOther vehicles cause most of the accidents which involve motorcycles. Even if motorcycles are traveling at low speeds, the riders may incur injuries. They have very little protection against larger vehicles.
May Is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
May 9, 2018 | Category: Motorcycle AccidentsThe National Safety Council (NSC) reminds everyone that “Motorcycle Safety is a Two-way Street”. NSC asks the following question: “Drivers: Do You Ever Think About Motorcycles?”
Lee County Focusing on “Driving Down Fatalities”
April 16, 2018 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Truck AccidentsLee Health Trauma Center and the Lee County Metropolitan Planning Organization are focusing on fatal crashes in Lee County by involving the community. The project is called “Driving Down Fatalities”.
Is Your Motorcycle Safe?
April 6, 2018 | Category: Motorcycle AccidentsIn the United States in 2015 (latest available data), there were 4,976 motorcycle fatalities and 88,000 injuries, according to the Government Accounting Office. Some of these accidents were the result of defective parts which could cause a rider to lose control, have an accident and sustain serious injuries.
Attorney Randall Spivey Speaks at ABATE Southwest Florida March Meeting
April 4, 2018 | Category: Firm News, Motorcycle AccidentsOn Wednesday, March 21, 2018, Fort Myers Motorcycle Accident Attorney, Randall Spivey of Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. attended the ABATE Southwest Chapter meeting held at the Shell Factory in North Fort Myers to discuss and answer questions about some very important issues related to motorcycle accidents, important laws affecting motorcyclists and insurance issues. Mr. Spivey is a life member of ABATE.
Motorcycle Safety and Insurance – Plan Ahead!
March 21, 2018 | Category: Motorcycle AccidentsFlorida is a wonderful place for riding motorcycles year-round. This is why there are so many registered motorcycles in our state. Planning trips to visit many of our beautiful and fascinating sites either by oneself or in groups is the pastime of many. When planning, safety must always be considered.