
NYC Motorcycle Accident Lawyer: Addressing the 52% Rise in Fatal Crashes
According to a New York DMV Press Release, the Governorβs Traffic Safety Committee (GTSC) has raised an alarm over a disturbing trend: fatal motorcycle crashes in New York have surged by 52 percent since 2019. This extraordinary jump in numbers highlights the urgent need for increased awareness and safety measures among all road users. Alarming Increase in Motorcycle Fatalities According to the Institute for Traffic Safety Management and Research (ITSMR) at the University at Albany’s Rockefeller College, the number of fatal motorcycle crashes rose from 132 in 2019 to 201 in 2021. This significant jump highlights the growing risks motorcyclists face on New Yorkβs roadways.








