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Springfield, IL motorcycle accident lawyerSpring is here, and summer is approaching, and this means that many motorcyclists will be looking to enjoy the warmer weather as they hit the road. In recognition of the increased motorcycle traffic during the spring and summer months, safety advocates have highlighted May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. 

While motorcyclists are encouraged to follow the proper safety precautions, such as wearing a helmet and keeping their motorcycles properly maintained, the fact is that other vehicles are the primary danger to motorcyclists. When drivers act negligently around motorcycles, this can lead to motorcycle accidents that are likely to inflict serious injuries on motorcyclists or lead to a person’s wrongful death. A motorcyclist who is injured in a motorcycle accident may be able to take legal action to recover financial compensation from a negligent driver.

Motorcycle Safety Practices Drivers Should Follow

Because motorcyclists face high risks of injury if they are struck by a motor vehicle, drivers should take extra care to notice motorcycles around their vehicles and take additional precautions to prevent collisions. Drivers will want to:

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