motorcycle accidents

Many drivers who cause preventable collisions claim that they didn't notice certain issues in traffic. People may understand why a driver might insist that they didn't see a pedestrian or a cyclist. People and bicycles are small and all but silent when compared with...

Any motorcyclist will tell you there’s nothing like riding on two wheels. It offers a unique sense of freedom and exhilaration that few other forms of transportation can match. However, that thrill comes with some risks. Some behaviors endanger the rider, their...

Summer is a great time to ride a motorcycle, whether that be on the daily commute or leisurely rides at the weekend. Unfortunately, there is a darker side to motorcycling though - it’s dangerous.  The reality is that motorcyclists are much more physically exposed than...

Motorcyclists enjoy the freedom of riding on the open road, but the lack of a frame around them and the fact that the motorcycle is balanced on two wheels present some dangers for them. There are several hazards that they have to face during the summer months.  The...

As the summer approaches, there is an increasing number of motorcycles on the road. Motorcyclists have as much right as any other road user to remain safe while traveling. Unfortunately, accidents involving motorcycles can occur and it is usually the motorcyclists who...

The weather has been unseasonably warm in Indiana this year, along with much of the Midwest. The temperatures in Indianapolis have gotten so high, for example, that they have reached record levels not seen since the 1940s. It is certainly one of the warmest springs in...

Motorcycling offers a unique sense of freedom and adventure. However, every ride has potential hazards, with some more obvious than others. One lesser-known danger many motorcyclists may not recognize is grass clippings on the roadway. Understanding why grass...

Many collisions involving motorcycles and larger vehicles occur because of something that the driver in the four-wheeled does. People in larger vehicles tend to be overconfident and inclined to make serious mistakes in traffic, including driving without paying...

If you’re polishing your motorcycle in the garage in anticipation of taking it out again when winter finally seems to be gone for good (or at least until later this year), it’s wise to consider whether you need a new helmet. Even though Indiana law only requires those...