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 [...]

After a Garden Grove man was killed during a lane splitting accident last week, many bike enthusiasts and motorists began debating the merits of the practice of lane sharing.  Motorcycle riders maintain that experienced bikers who lane split can do so without endangering others, in fact, they say it is safer.  Lane sharing  can also [...]

After a rather horrific motorcycle accident where a young man was trapped under a car until he died, there were numerous commenters  who piped in about the article describing the accident.  It was here that one could see the passionate and dissenting opinions surrounding the idea of  lane splitting.
While most acknowledged it was indeed legal, [...]

A two-vehicle collision that killed a motorcyclist in San Diego is now undergoing further investigation by police. According to police, the motorcyclist could have been splitting lanes to cause the motorcycle accident. The man, identified as Hope Domiguez, was a worker at a local Harley Davidson and was actually headed to work at the time [...]

It’s 5:30 p.m. on a Wednesday afternoon and you’re stuck in your car in stop-and-go rush hour traffic. It’s been a hectic day, things haven’t gone well, and you just want to go home and relax. And the moment you hit the brake to avoid rear-ending the car in front of you, a motorcyclist passes [...]

Two of the most controversial topics regarding motorcycles in California are helmets and lane splitting.  
In California, it is required by law to wear a helmet while riding a motorcycle.  It is still unclear to me how a motorcycle helmet would prevent a car from making an illegal u-turn or from getting struck by a [...]