If there is one thing humans seem to like, even crave, it’s the sensation of speed. And if speed includes being open to the air as it rushes over the body and through the hair, even better. But when humans are moving at high speeds and get out of control, like in a motorcycle accident, serious injury to bones, vital organs, and skin are common, often resulting in permanent disability or death.
According to the Department of Transportation (DOT), motorcycle riders make up just 1% of road users but are involved in 20% of fatalities. In a typical year, 400 to 500 motorcyclists will lose their lives and nearly 5,000 will be seriously injured. Read more...
