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Motorcycle accidents lead to damage and depreciation of finances and health. The following slides describe the statistic of motorcycle accidents in Connecticut as discussed by attorneys of the Reinken Law Firm. To know more, call 203-541-0090/ 800-987-8780 or fax at 203-325-8807. You can also visit www.connecticutaccident.net
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Statistics of Motorcycle Accidents in Connecticut • 1 out of every 10 traffic fatalities involves some sort of motorcycle collision. • A motorcycle user has about 16 times more chance to be killed in a motor vehicle collision compared to other vehicles. • 2005 shows that one in every three motorcycle accidents occurred due to alcohol usage.
Statistics of Motorcycle Accidents in Connecticut • In 2006, 37% of all motorcycle accidents were due to speeding, 4% were DUI as per NHTSA. • In 2008, 43% of all victims that were fatally injured in a motorcycle accident were not wearing helmets leading to 822 dead victims,35% of all fatal motorcycle accidents were the result of speeding.
Statistics of Motorcycle Accidents in Connecticut • In 2009, 44% of all victims fatally injured in a motorcycle accident were not wearing helmets. • In 2010, there were 32,885 traffic fatalities, 4,502 of which were motorcycle fatalities. • According to NHTSA, in 2010, a total of 29% of motorcycle accidents involved riders with a blood alcohol level above the legal nationwide limit.
Statistics of Motorcycle Accidents in Connecticut • In 2011, an estimated 82,000 people suffered injuries and 36 died during a motorcycle traffic crash. • About 6 out of every 10 motorcycle accidents resulting in a fatality occurs at night.
Statistics of Motorcycle Accidents in Connecticut • According to NHTSA, in 2010, a total of 29% of motorcycle accidents involved riders with a blood alcohol level above the legal nationwide limit. • Connecticut is among the 16 states requiring rider education for motorcyclists under a certain age.
Motorcycle Accident Attorney in Danbury, CT • The Reinken Law Firm has been fighting for the injured victims in motorcycle accidentsfor over 30 years. • We will fight for your legal rights and help you get compensation.
Contact Us The Reinken Law Firm Motorcycle Accident Attorney in Stamford, CT Add: 1100 Summer St., 2nd Floor Stamford, CT 06905 Other Locations: Bridgeport, Danbury and Greenwich Ph. : 203-541-0090 Fax: 203-325-8807 Website: www.connecticutaccident.net