25-year-old Stephen Jackson Steiner was killed after a debilitating motorcycle accident involving an SUV.  The collision occurred August 29th near Mojave Drive and Amethyst road in Victorville.    Steiner was traveling eastbound on Mojave when he was struck by an SUV that was turning onto Amethyst.  The young biker was airlifted to a hospital but eventually [...]

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 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 [...]

California law requires the owner or operator of a motorcycle driven on public streets to have insurance to protect persons he or she may injure by his or her careless (“negligent”) operation of the motorcycle. The minimum limits required are $15,000 per person per accident, to a total of $30,000 per accident regardless of how [...]

A motorcyclist crashed into a parked car and was killed following a pursuit by police in the Manchester Square area of South LA. The motorcycle rider reached up to 100 mph as police gave chase near the intersection of West Imperial Highway and South Prairie Avenue early this morning.  The chase began because the motorcyclist [...]

A motorcycle can be a fun, and as far as gas and traffic ares concerned, a cost effective mode of transportation. Because of this, the motor bike is more popular than ever.  Consequently, bike accidents are on the rise. This is largely due to the fact that most automobile drivers and truck drivers do not look [...]

According to the latest figures of the Department of Transportation, in 2007 there were 7.1 million motorcycles on the road. The National Traffic Safety Administration reports that 5,154 motorcyclists were killed and 103,000 were injured in 2007. About half of the bikers killed were over the age of 40. 20 percent of crash fatalities occurred [...]

When a motorcyclist and his or her passenger get into an accident caused by a careless (“negligent”) driver, product defect in the motorcycle, dangerous road design, or otherwise due to another person’s fault or dangerous condition, the injuries to the motorcyclists are often serious. Broken feet, ankles, legs, pelvis, and hip bones frequently result from [...]

When a motorcycle operator or passenger has been killed due to another person’s carelessness (“negligence”) or intentional wrongful conduct, we refer to such event in legal terms as a “wrongful death.” Losing a spouse, registered domestic partner, child, parent, or other loved one in a motorcycle accident caused by another person’s negligence is a devastating [...]

Let’s assume that you were riding your motorcycle on a street and the oncoming driver makes a left turn right in front of you, causing you to hit the car and suffer serious injuries. The driver (assuming he or she is insured) will call his or her insurance agent to inform the agent of the [...]