Motorcycle accident victims are far more likely to sustain severe or fatal injuries than those who were riding in an enclosed vehicle in an accident. Wearing a helmet and other protective gear can minimize the severity of your injuries, and may even save your life, but does not always prevent serious injury or death. If you have been injured in a motorcycle accident, you need the help of an experienced Ohio motorcycle accident attorney so that you can get full compensation for your injuries, including the future cost of your injuries.
Common Motorcycle Accident Injuries
Brain injury and spinal cord injury are common motorcycle accident injuries which can change your life forever, and have far greater long-term expenses than even the initial treatment for those who survive. Road rash can be so severe that body parts are ground off, and in some cases it is life-threatening. Common motorcycle accident injuries include:
- Brain injury
- Head and face injuries
- Eye injuries
- Spinal cord injury
- Neck injury
- Back injury
- Pelvic injury
- Shoulder injury
- Knee injuries
- Soft tissue injuries
- Amputations
- Severe road rash
- Severe burns
- Broken bones and fractures
- Lacerations
- Severe scarring
- Disfigurement
- Paralysis
If you or a loved one has been injured or killed in a motorcycle accident in Ohio, please call Ohio motorcycle accident attorney Anthony Castelli at 1-800-447-6549 or submit an online questionnaire.