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Because the rider is more exposed to impacts.
Because the body is more exposed and is not enclosed by a passenger car’s protective bodywork and systems. This increases impact vulnerability, but does not mean every motorcycle crash is fatal or justify a universal frequency without defined data. A helmet and suitable equipment reduce risks alongside prudent speed, attention and safe following distance.
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Because all motorcycle collisions are always minor.
Because a motorcycle protects the body like an enclosed bodywork shell.
Because the rider is more exposed to impacts.
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