2026 Motorcycle Injury Settlement Values
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Common Motorcycle Injuries - Quick Reference
| Injury Type | Severity | Recovery | Settlement Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Road Rash | Minor | 2-8 weeks | $5,000 - $25,000 |
| Broken Bones / Fractures | Moderate | 2-6 months | $25,000 - $150,000 |
| Head / Brain Injury (TBI) | Severe | 6 months to permanent | $50,000 - $500,000 |
| Spinal Cord Injury | Catastrophic | Permanent | $100,000 - $2,000,000 |
| Limb Amputation | Catastrophic | Permanent | $500,000 - $3,000,000 |
| Internal Injuries | Severe | 1-6 months | $75,000 - $400,000 |
| Biker's Arm / Nerve Damage | Moderate | 3-12 months | $30,000 - $100,000 |
| Knee / Leg Injury | Moderate | 2-8 months | $20,000 - $80,000 |
Motorcycle Injuries Are More Severe
Motorcyclists are 29x more likely to die in an accident than car occupants. Without a protective shell, injuries tend to be more severe, resulting in higher medical costs and settlement values.
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Settlement values are estimates based on 2026 national data. Actual settlements vary based on case specifics, state laws, and insurance limits.