Tallahassee, FL - Motorcyclist Injured in Crash on Capital Cir NE
Tallahassee, FL (June 20, 2025) – A serious crash involving a motorcycle and a vehicle took place on the morning of June 16 along Capital Circle Northeast, leaving one individual with severe injuries. The incident occurred just before 7 a.m. near the 1800 block and led to a temporary closure of all northbound lanes in the area.
According to the Tallahassee Police Department, emergency crews responded quickly to the scene. The motorcyclist involved in the crash was seriously hurt and transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. The driver of the other vehicle sustained minor injuries. Authorities reopened the roadway by 9 a.m., allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. Florida Highway Patrol officers are continuing their investigation to determine what led to the accident.
We hope those injured in this accident recover quickly.
Car Accidents in Florida
Motorcycle accidents across Florida contribute significantly to the state’s overall crash statistics. In recent years, motorcyclists have made up a sizable portion of serious injury cases due to the limited protection their vehicles provide. Statewide data consistently shows thousands of motorcycle-involved collisions, many resulting in life-changing injuries. Understanding what causes these incidents can help prevent future harm. Here are some common issues that often lead to motorcycle accidents:
- Vehicles Making Left Turns: Many motorcycle crashes occur when a car turns left at an intersection and misjudges the speed or distance of an approaching motorcycle. These collisions often happen too fast for the rider to respond safely.
- Blind Spot Collisions: Motorcycles are smaller and easier to miss in side mirrors. When drivers change lanes without checking their blind spots, they can easily strike a motorcycle riding alongside.
- Hazardous Road Conditions: Debris, uneven pavement, or slick surfaces are much more dangerous for motorcycles than cars. Riders must be especially cautious when navigating through construction zones or after heavy storms.
- Distracted Driving: Whether a driver is texting, adjusting the radio, or simply not paying attention, distracted driving continues to be a leading cause of crashes involving motorcycles.
If you were injured in a motorcycle crash, it’s important to speak with a knowledgeable attorney right away. Call our Tallahassee motorcycle accident attorney at Syfrett, Dykes & Furr to help ensure your case is taken seriously and evidence is preserved as soon as possible. Legal support can make a major difference in your financial recovery and peace of mind.
If you or someone close to you has been affected by a crash, Syfrett, Dykes & Furr is here to support you. With more than 100 years of combined legal experience, we have helped countless families across Tallahassee and beyond pursue compensation after serious accidents. Our firm has managed hundreds of motorcycle and car accident cases and takes pride in handling each with care and commitment. There is no cost to speak with us, and you will never pay attorney fees unless we recover for you. Call us today at (850) 795-4979 to schedule your free consultation. Learn more about how our motorcycle accident attorney can help you.
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