Motorcycle Safety News and Articles
A Horrible 30 Motorcycle Pile Up Accident in Oregon Injures Many Bikers.
Yes you heard that right. On Saturday there was a massive accident involving almost 30 motorcycles on the I-5 in the State of Oregon. I read about this accident just before I was about to ride my motorcycle to Lompoc, California for a Karate tournament. The injured...
Motorcyclist killed on Uvas Road in Morgan Hills, CA Identified
The Santa Clara County medical examiner's office Tuesday identified 52-year-old Scott Hudson as the motorcyclist killed in a fiery collision southwest of Morgan Hill, California on Monday afternoon. Hudson was traveling north on Uvas Road, just north of Little Uvas...
A Couple of Motorcycle Accidents in California Caused by Negligent Cagers.
DUBLIN – California The driver of a white BMW 2004 linked to a hit-and-run accident Monday evening on northbound Interstate 680 has turned herself in, according to the California Highway Patrol. Sobhanieh Mostakhdemin, 25, of San Mateo, turned herself in Wednesday...
Billy Lane to Face 9 years in Jail as Part of Plea Bargain Deal
*** August 18, 2009 Update. Billy Lane got 6 years in prison and probation after he gets out. Look for a new article on the subject soon. *** June 17, 2009 Update. Billy Lane's plea of guilty to vehicular homicide was accepted by the Court last week. He will remain...
Off Road Motorcycle, Dirt Bikes, Dune Buggies, Golf Cart, Snowmobiles, and ATV (standard, sport and utility) Insurance and Safety; Some Important Tips.
I was reading a story whereby a 14-year-old girl from Woodacre, California was airlifted to an Oakland hospital Sunday afternoon after a collision between two off-road motorcycles in Novato. The girl suffered head and internal injuries in an undeveloped lot near the...
The Importance of Keeping Your Liability Insurance Even in Tough Economic Times.
My office has been swamped with accident victims who are not at fault in motorcycle, car, truck and other motor vehicle accidents, yet had no liability insurance at the time of the accident. In California if you drive a motor vehicle such as a car, motorcycle, truck,...
My Fiance and I Were The Victims of a Road Rage Incident Today!
My fiancé and I had a great time riding with some of my club brothers and friends Sunday. It was a great Sunday. A friend and I decided to take off and ride to Angeles Crest from Marina Del Rey. We rode the 10 freeway, east, to the 110 north, to the 5 north, to the 2...
Suzuki Issues Urgent Recall For GSX-R1000 Motorcycles
Chatsworth, California – American Suzuki Motor Corporation announced that an extraordinary safety defect in 2005 and 2006 GSX-R1000 model sport bikes has been causing cracking and breakage in the front wheel/fork assembly and behind and below the steering neck of the...
When You Have Not Ridden Your Motorcycle For a Few Months; Take It Easy!
It is winter time in the good old USA. In many parts of the country, many bikers and motorcyclist have their motorcycles in winter storage until the weather gets better. In other parts of the country, motorcycles have been sitting for weeks or months just waiting for...
Why Upgrading Your Motorcycle Suspension is Important for Motorcycle Safety.
This article is by Guest Contributor Greg N. of MotoYard.com. I talk to a lot of people who say, “why should I upgrade my suspension, I don’t race”, well there are many other very good reasons why you should upgrade, most important one being safety. I can’t tell you...