Motorcycle lane splitting, the act of riding a motorcycle between lanes of stopped or slow-moving traffic, is illegal in Michigan under the state’s Uniform Vehicle Code. This practice, while potentially expediting travel for motorcyclists, poses significant risks of colliding with other vehicles or objects and is strictly prohibited. Injured motorcyclists involved in lane splitting accidents may face challenges recovering compensation due to the unlawful nature of the maneuver. The Joseph Dedvukaj Firm, a renowned Michigan personal injury law firm specializing in motorcycle accident cases, can provide invaluable guidance and representation to clients navigating the complexities of such incidents. With extensive experience handling motorcycle crash claims, the firm’s attorneys possess a deep understanding of Michigan’s traffic laws and can strategically advocate for clients’ rights to pursue fair compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages resulting from negligence-related motorcycle accidents.
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