[10-25-2022] Glenn County, CA – A 36-year-Old Man Suffered Injuries After a Motorcycle Crash on County Road

A 36-year-old man suffered injuries after a motorcycle crash involving a car in Glenn County on Tuesday afternoon, October 25, 2022.

The crash transpired around 3:15 p.m. east on County Road 200.

According to local authorities, the driver of a 2007 Nissan Altima was taking a left turn into a mobile home park while the 2015 Honda motorcycle was traveling east at a speed of about 40 mph, not far from County Road 12.

According to the CHP, the Nissan’s driver made a left turn in front of the motorcycle rider, causing the motorcycle’s front end to crash into the Nissan’s right side.

After being ejected from the vehicle, they took the rider to Enloe Medical Center.

According to the CHP, intoxication did not factor in the collision.

Motorcycle Crash Statistics in Glenn County

Data from the DOT’s Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) from 2012 shows that 5,014 motorcycle riders lost their lives in collisions. The early 1980s saw a noticeable decline. However, 1998 saw the beginning of a steady rise that lasted through 2008.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, motorcycle riders are 35 times more likely to die in an accident than car passengers. They are 16 times more likely to be injured.

According to statistics from across the country, 541 motorcycle fatalities and 15,527 injuries occurred in accidents in 2017.

On motorcycleroads.com, most of the roads in California are listed among the Top 100 Motorcycle Roads. The majority of motorcycles are registered in this state. In the state, there are thought to be 800,000 motorcycles registered.

Drivers’ failure to notice motorcycles accounts for nearly two-thirds of all intersection collisions involving motorcycles. Due to their smaller size, motorcycles are more susceptible to accidents.

Motorcycle Crash Accident Lawyers in Glenn County

A motorcycle accident has significant, lasting effects on the victim’s loved ones that can cost tens of thousands of dollars in addition to immediate expenses.

You can claim damages if a vehicle accident hurts you. Attorneys are essential in determining how much compensation victims will receive in state civil courts.

In the case of a vehicle accident, our Glen County motorcycle accident attorneys at our firm will put forth an unwavering effort to protect your rights and interests. They will negotiate a just settlement on your behalf. We have a history of successfully representing clients who have suffered injuries in auto accidents.

Our top priority is to get you the most favorable settlement possible for your case. To arrange a free consultation with one of our skilled attorneys, contact us at (888) 488-139 and fill out our “Do I Have a Case?” form to schedule a no-cost consultation with one of our qualified lawyers.