Motorcycle Accident
What Percentage of Motorcycle Riders Get in Accidents in Denver, CO?
Motorcyclists make up only a small share of all road users, yet they experience a significant portion of traffic-related injuries and deaths. According to the National Safety Council, motorcyclists account for 3.4% of all people injured in traffic crashes, highlighting the elevated risks riders face on the road. These dangers are especially apparent in Denver […]
Read moreWhat Evidence Do You Need for a Strong Motorcycle Accident Injury Claim in Denver, CO?
Motorcycle accidents can leave victims with devastating injuries, emotional trauma, and overwhelming financial burdens. In Denver, pursuing compensation through a personal injury claim requires strong, well-documented evidence. Whether you’re dealing with medical bills, lost wages, or pain and suffering, the strength of your claim depends largely on the quality of the evidence you gather. Below, […]
Read moreColorado’s Most Dangerous Roads for Motorcycles
Motorcyclists, by nature, are generally more exposed than drivers in enclosed vehicles, making them much more vulnerable to accidents. This makes it important for motorcyclists in Colorado to have an idea of which roads may be more dangerous to travel than others. According to our motorcycle accident lawyers in Denver, understanding where the risks are […]
Read moreLane-splitting laws in Denver, Colorado
Lane-splitting is when a motorcyclist rides between two lanes of cars that are driving in the same direction–this maneuver is illegal in Colorado. While many motorcyclists still take advantage of this practice due to its convenience, lane-splitting can be extremely dangerous. To help you understand the legality of lane-splitting in Colorado, we’ve put together this […]
Read moreBike enthusiasts, make sure you follow these Colorado motorcycle laws
Riding a motorcycle is an otherworldly experience, especially in a state as beautiful as Colorado. If you’re going to get the most out of your ride, you’ll need to be aware of all Colorado motorcycle laws. Many of the same laws that apply to four-wheel vehicles apply to motorcycles, but some pertain specifically to bikes. […]
Read moreWhat to do if you were in a hit-and-run on a motorcycle in Denver, CO
Being hit on your bike is bad enough, but what if the driver simply leaves the scene? Don’t assume you’re out of options – your Denver motorcycle accident lawyer from Zaner Law Personal Injury Lawyers will work hard to recover maximum compensation on your behalf. To schedule your free consultation and learn more about how […]
Read more4 Tips for Avoiding Motorcycle Accidents in Denver, CO
Cruising down the road on a motorcycle, for many, can be one of the most fun, freeing experiences that exists. But while operating a motorcycle can be a blast for those that love them, it can also be a big responsibility that comes along with its own set of risks— often, risks that are higher […]
Read moreFatal Motorcycle Crashes on the Rise in Denver
Motorcycling is such a big part of the way of life in Colorado that even the state’s official website covers the most popular bike touring routes. The sight of a person on a motorcycle is very common on Colorado roadways, so it’s easy to assume that motorcyclists are safe there because drivers are used to […]
Read moreMotorcycles and Colorado Roads: The Startling Danger
On April 30, 2012, 20-year Navy veteran Greg Edwards was struck by a van when its driver ran a red light at the intersection of Cliff and Chambers in Denver. Edwards was thrown from his motorcycle upon impact, breaking his leg and sustaining other injuries. Two years later, Edwards was given the tragic news that […]
Read moreYou Have Rights, Too: Motorcyclists in Colorado
All too often, motorcyclists believe that they do not have the same rights and privileges as auto drivers on Colorado roads, but this simply isn’t true. State law, particularly Sections 42-4-1501 through 42-4-1503, afford motorcycle riders rights, as well as provides regulations for them to follow. Under 42-4-1501, motorcyclists are given the same rights […]
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