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Definitely, so long as it inflated (so… electronic?)
However that’s a totally preventable collision. On the car driver’s part by looking and really really checking. On the biker’s part by anticipating and slowing down, and otherwise moving further to get right onto the white line.
Followed by punching the wingmirror.
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Here's a recent video where an airbag would probably have helped. Seems to be a moderate speed everyday sort of fuck up, but the rider got seven broken ribs, a broken scapula, ruptured liver and a collapsed lung. In other words, a smidgen from death.
https://www.dorsetecho.co.uk/news/20088775.police-release-video-crash-car-motorbike-shaftesbury/