Motorcycles
Fresno police vigilant about motorcycle safety
Fresno, California police are on an aggressive motorcycle safety drive to combat practices that endanger motorcyclists on the road. Officers are implementing several measures to prevent motorcycle accidents. The police will be looking out for erratic behavior like popping wheelies and speeding, riders hopping from bar to bar, car drivers who do not yield the […]
Motorcyclist fatality sheds light on dangers of moose crossings
A motorcyclist was killed, and his passenger left in critical condition, after hitting a moose crossing Alaska’s Glenn Highway last week. As unusual as the accident may sound to urban dwellers, vehicle accidents involving moose are relatively common in Alaska, which has a high population of both moose and motorcyclists. In fact, Alaska has more […]
The SEE system for motorcycle safety
Riding a motorcycle may be a cheaper, less boring alternative to driving a car, but there is still a heavy price to pay. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimated that “per vehicle mile traveled in 2006, motorcyclists were 35 times more likely than passenger car occupants to die in a motor vehicle traffic […]
Preventing motorcycle fatalities
As motorcycle ridership grows throughout America, so do related safety concerns – and motorcycle fatalities. Across the country, transit departments and safety organizations are introducing new ways to keep drivers traveling on all wheels safe.
