Crotch Rocket Motorcyle Accidents and Prevention
Sunday, October 4, 2009 by ANorman
Super sport motorcycles have a certain appeal. They come in candy colors, look sleek and futuristic in design and seem like a lot of fun to ride. They are also extremely lightweight with powerful engines and many are built on racing platforms. Because of this, they have become very popular with the under thirty crowd.
Unfortunately, [...]
Early Morning Motorcycle Accident Results in Injury in Anaheim
Monday, September 7, 2009 by ANorman
A 7 a.m. car versus motorcycle collision took place in Anaheim and involved a Honda Goldwing Motorcycle and a black Acura. The accident occurred on Orange Avenue at Venada Drive slightly West of Knott Avenue. The fender of the Black Acura was torn off and the motorcycle rider was thrown to the curb. The extent [...]
Orange County Motorcycle Accident Results in Injuries
Sunday, August 30, 2009 by ANorman
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 [...]
Driver Killed In Crash of Santa Rosa
Tuesday, August 25, 2009 by RichmondJ
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. [...]
Gardena Man Dies From Motorcycle Crash Injuries
Monday, August 24, 2009 by RichmondJ
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 [...]
Motorcyclists Must Combat Bias to Decrease Accidents
Friday, August 21, 2009 by ANorman
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 [...]
Motorcyclist in Critical Condition after Westminster Crash
Tuesday, August 18, 2009 by ANorman
A motor cycle rider who had been weaving in and out of traffic sustained serious injuries Sunday afternoon when he slammed into a car that was slowing down to make a turn. The thirty-year-old man, who hailed from the Huntington Beach area, collided with the car on Beach Boulevard near Bishop Street in [...]
Man Dies at Santa Rosa Memorial After Motorcycle Crash
Friday, August 14, 2009 by RichmondJ
A man that that was involved in a motorcycle crash on Sunday is now reported to have died on Monday morning, at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital. According to reports, Donald Murray was trying to avoid the accident when he ended up hitting the vehicle.
Murray was riding his 2006 Yamaha motorcycle through vehicles on the straight [...]
Ventura County Motorcyclist Killed after Road Rage Incident
Wednesday, August 12, 2009 by ANorman
In what appeared to be a road rage related incident, a motorcyclist was dragged 75-feet by an RV after a collision on Highway 101. The unidentified biker was traveling south on US 101 around 12:00 p.m. Monday when he apparently got into a heated exchange with the RV driver. Witnesses told authorities that the motorcycle [...]
Martinez Man Dies After Motorcycle Collides With Garbage Truck
Sunday, August 9, 2009 by RichmondJ
A man died on Wednesday in a motorcycle accident when he slammed into a garbage truck in Concord. The man, identified as Joseph McMahon, a 44-year-old resident of Martinez, crashed into the truck at around 2:30. McMahon was headed west through the intersection as the garbage truck, of Concord Disposal Service, was headed north through [...]



