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, [...]
A Sig-Alert was posted in Anaheim this morning after a motorcycle apparently ran into the rear end of a passenger car in front of him. The motorcycle accident transpired on the 91 freeway and created a traffic Jam that hindered the movement in two lanes of Westbound traffic. The car versus motorcycle crash was reported [...]
You are a motorcyclist who was injured in a car-to-bike collision. Immediately following the accident you learn you have serious personal injury that could leave you crippled for life. Since you know the accident wasn’t your fault, you feel relatively sure that your insurance company will handle everything. After all, you have paid faithfully into [...]
A TBI a.k.a Traumatic Brian Injury can happen to anyone of us for a number of reasons, but the primary cause appears to be motor vehicle accidents. For bikers, the risk of TBI is tremendous as motorcycle accidents can be especially traumatizing to the body due to the high speeds in which they can occur. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
More and more people are buying motorcycles with an eye towards reduced costs and fuel efficiency. During this rapid upswing in bike purchases however, few are considering the staggering accident statistics that seem to indicate that many drivers mishandle these massive machines with tragic consequences. This is perhaps why in 2006 alone roughly 4,935 people [...]
