# How Fatal Are Motorcycle Accidents in Florida? | Brooks Law Group

In addition to the 88,000 non-fatal injuries, there were 4,976 fatalities as a result of motorcycle crashes in 2016.

- 26% of the riders were alcohol-impaired
- 91% of the riders were male
- 36% of the riders were 50 and older
- 37% of the riders were wearing helmets

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