Only rarely are Austin motorcycle accidents are caused by errors on the part of the motorcyclist. Almost all of the time it is drivers of other motor vehicles who are responsible for causing the crashes. Common behaviors leading to crashes include:
What Causes Motorcycle Accidents
- Turning in front of the motorcycle
- Speeding and other forms of reckless driving
- Driving while distracted or fatigued
- Lane drifting or changing lanes without signaling
- Failure to yield
- Not following road signs or signals
- Following motorcycles too closely
- Driving aggressively
- Failure to check blind spots before changing lanes
While the cause of the accident may seem obvious, a full investigation is required to uncover all of the factors in your crash. Our goal is to find the party responsible for your accident and hold them accountable.