Motorcyclists are rightfully concerned about the dangers of distracted motorists. The idea of getting hit by a two ton car because the driver was texting or eating breakfast is a scary thought. However, motorcycle riders also engage in distractions that put their lives at risk. Focused attention is more important for bikers than motorists because bikers are more vulnerable to injury. Distractions that cause motorcycle accidents include the following: Cell Phone Use Most people carry cell phones on their person, and motorcyclists are no exception. Although many riders are aware of the.