In October 2013, the Japanese manufacturer Suzuki Motor Corp. recalled over 200,000 of its motorcycles over a brake defect, but not before a Georgia man was severely injured while riding one. The motorcyclist was thrown from the bike when the motorcycle's brakes allegedly failed to activate while he was traveling 30 mph.
Suzuki faces $14m lawsuit for faulty motorcycle brakes
I was in a crash, what should I do?
If you've never been involved in an accident, then you're one of the lucky ones. In the United States there are millions of car crashes every year, many involving fatalities. In the 2016 alone -- the most recent statistical information available from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety -- West Virginia saw a total of 269 fatalities in car and truck crashes, along with are thousands of injuries in crashes every year.
