Motorcycle riders are still overrepresented in fatal traffic accidents. While you cannot avoid every accident, you can significantly reduce your chances of getting into one if you understand the common causes of motorcycle accidents. The following are some of the most common causes of motorcycle accidents: 1. Unsafe lane change 2. Car doors 3. Speeding 4. Driving under the influence of controlled substances Whatever caused your motorcycle accident, the Orange County motorcycle accident attorneys at the Law Offices of Samer Habbas can help you get the justice you deserve by holding the negligent party legally responsible for their actions.