Motorcycle enthusiasts often look forward to the summer as the perfect time to hit the open road. However, while warm weather and clear skies offer ideal riding conditions, motorcyclists also face increased risks. While more motorcycle accidents occur in the summer, those injured in these accidents can take steps to address the harm they have experienced and make sure negligence by other drivers or other parties is addressed. An experienced attorney can provide representation in these cases and work to ensure that motorcyclists receive compensation for their injuries.

Why Motorcycle Accidents Increase in the Summer

Statistics show that August is the most dangerous month for motorcyclists, with 12 percent of all fatal motorcycle accidents occurring during this month. Other summer months can also be dangerous and there are several factors that can contribute to the rise in motorcycle accidents during this time.