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Motorcycle Accident Lawyer Lynchburg, Virginia

Virginia Motorcycle Accident Lawyer
While most riders use every possible safety precaution, motorcycles lack the protection of a passenger vehicle and a motorcyclist is much more vulnerable to serious injuries when struck by a car or truck. The violent impact of a collision can throw a rider off a motorcycle and cause serious or fatal injuries.
After a motorcycle accident, it is essential to consult a motorcycle accident lawyer immediately. If the crash was caused by another driver’s negligence you may be entitled to compensation. Our motorcycle injury lawyers at Trost Law Group have over 30 years of experience in protecting the rights of those injured in motorcycle accidents and pursuing the maximum compensation available.
Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents Lynchburg, VA
Left Turn Crashes
The single most dangerous situation for motorcyclists, as these account for 42% of all accidents involving a motorcycle and a car. Usually the turning car strikes the motorcycle when it is going straight through an intersection.
Car Door Accidents
This type of crash occurs when a driver opens a car door next to an active lane of traffic and a motorcyclist crashes into the door.
Slippery Weather Conditions
Poor driving conditions are a contributing factor in some motorcycle accidents for both the rider and negligent parties.
Rear End Crashes
These happen most of the time at red lights and stop signs when a car doe snot stop in time to avoid hitting the back of the motorcycle.
Lane Change Accidents
These occur when another vehicle changes lanes in front of or veers into the lane that is occupied by a motorcyclist.
Hitting Gravel in a Blind turn or entering it too fast
Roadway hazards like gravel and potholes are incredibly dangerous for riders, especially on turns. Controlling and reducing your speed prior to entering a turn helps prevent accidents.
Left Turn Crashes
The single most dangerous situation for motorcyclists, as these account for 42% of all accidents involving a motorcycle and a car. Usually the turning car strikes the motorcycle when it is going straight through an intersection.
Car Door Accidents
This type of crash occurs when a driver opens a car door next to an active lane of traffic and a motorcyclist crashes into the door.
Slippery Weather Conditions
Poor driving conditions are a contributing factor in some motorcycle accidents for both the rider and negligent parties.
Rear End Crashes
These happen most of the time at red lights and stop signs when a car doe snot stop in time to avoid hitting the back of the motorcycle.
Lane Change Accidents
These occur when another vehicle changes lanes in front of or veers into the lane that is occupied by a motorcyclist.
Hitting Gravel in a Blind turn or entering it too fast
Roadway hazards like gravel and potholes are incredibly dangerous for riders, especially on turns. Controlling and reducing your speed prior to entering a turn helps prevent accidents.
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Each year thousands of accident and injury victims in Virginia search for the right firm to help them. Hiring an attorney to represent you with your injury claim is one of the first and most important decisions you can make, and one that you have full control over.
At Trost Law Group, our experienced and dedicated Injury Lawyers have used their unrivaled skill and experienced to help thousands of injured clients throughout the state of Virginia for the past 35 years. All of our clients are assigned to a dedicated case manager, and are treated like part of the family. Contact us today to begin the defense of your case with our free, no obligation case review and experience the Trost difference.
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Randall J. Trost, P.C
Main Office
801 Main Street, 10th Floor
Lynchburg, VA 24504
Secondary Office
122 S Market St.
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