Like lane splitting there has been much debate about the usefulness of helmet laws when it comes to saving lives.  While many argue that helmets should be used to increase the chances of survival after a motorcycle crash, others feel the law is just another extension of the “nanny state” mentality that seeks to tell [...]

An early morning Orange County auto accident involving a motorcycle and a scooter resulted in injuries and caused one woman to be taken to the hospital. Police responded to the call about the collision at around 8 a.m. which had occurred on Cannon Street and Carver Lane and involved a blue and [...]

A supersport motorcycle is one that has been built on a racing platform, but modified for the highway and sold to the general public. Supersports motorcycles are especially popular with riders under the age of 30. They typically have more horsepower per pound than other types of vehicles on the road. Their low profile makes [...]

A La Palma motorcycle crash briefly shut down the eastbound carpool lane of the  91 freeway this Friday morning.  Authorities rushed to the scene after a  call came in at  approximately 9:30 a.m. indicating that a vehicle had “gone airborne” and crashed on the 91 Freeway. A later report revealed that the auto in question [...]

According to the latest statistics available from the National Highway Safety Traffic Administration (NHSTA), motorcycle accidents account for roughly 14% of total motor vehicle fatalities.  Data also indicates a steady increase of motorcycle related crashes over a ten year span,  rising 110 percent from 1998 to 2007.
There are many people postulating on the reason for [...]

In Santa Rosa, police are in the process of investigating a crash that killed a motorcyclist. Early Saturday morning, a 21-year-old motorcyclist crashed into an SUV, suffering injuries that ended fatal. The man was identified as Trystan Shelley of Sebastol.
Shelley, a graduate of Analy High School in 2006, was currently attending Santa Rosa Junior College. [...]

A man from Gardena, aged 24, died on Thursday night from injuries he sustained in an earlier accident. Earlier in the week on Saturday, the man, identified as Leonard Torres, crashed his motorcycle into a truck that was parked., at a site in Ojai. According to reports, Torres was traveling down Highway 33, just south [...]

The hot topic in Orange County is of course the number of motorcycle accidents that have begun to crop up as of late, including one involving  a Garden Grove man who died while lane splitting .  While many people are trying to blame lane splitting, proponents say the practice is safe if both [...]

A 29-year0old motorcycle rider was found beneath a transition road in La Mesa early Wednesday morning and was pronounced dead at the scene.  It is believed that the male cyclist was heading west on Interstate 8 and had taken the northbound state 125 on ramp when he took a turn too fast and crashed into [...]

A motorcyclist involved in a late Tuesday night crash has sustained major injuries, according to reports from officials. At the site of the crash, in an unincorporated portion of Alameda County near San Ramon, the man’s motorcycle crashed into another vehicle. The motorcycle crash reportedly took place at around 7:45 pm on Crow Canyon road. [...]