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Rhode Island Motorcycle Accident Lawyers
Approximately 60% of motorcyclists were not wearing helmets when a motorcycle accident occurred. Because of this reason, many states have developed motorcycle helmet laws. Although riding a motorcycle allows a person a certain amount of freedom, with it comes a higher degree of risk. Motorcyclists face more risk on the roadways than a driver of a passenger vehicle. A leading cause of Rhode Island motorcycle accidents is another driver’s inability to see the rider or the bike. Road defects, such as potholes, debris, or loose gravel can have more adverse affect on the two tires of a bike than the four tires of a car. It is important for a rider to check his motorcycle often or take it to a mechanic to make sure no problems exist. If you have been hurt in a motorcycle accident, it is important to contact a Rhode Island motorcycle accident lawyer immediately.