Blog Archive: Motorcycle Accident

On Tuesday afternoon – July, 29, 2014 – a 19-year-old motorcycle rider was fatally injured after being involved in a collision near a shopping center on Spring Mountain Road. According to authorities and first responders, the motorcycle accident occurred shortly after 2:00 pm yesterday. The motorcyclist had been traveling west on Spring Mountain Road in …

Identifying and addressing a recall right away can make a significant difference in your ability to safely take your freedom on two wheels for a spin at the end of a long day. When you have concerns about your vehicle being subject to a recall, you can visit the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)’s …

More so than most other types of injuries, severe brain trauma is both one of the most common and one of the most life-threatening outcomes that a high-speed motorcycle accident can have. Wearing a properly fitted and approved safety helmet while operating or riding on a motorcycle can dramatically reduce your risk of sustaining an …

For the most part, motorcyclists are subject to the same requirements and restrictions while operating their bikes on public roads as people operating commuter cars and commercial vehicles. That means riders must obey traffic lights and signals, use their turn signals to indicate when they are about to turn or change lanes, adhere to posted speed limits, …

The average modern motorcycle is an immensely complex machine made up of hundreds of interlocking and interacting components, and a small flaw in even one of those components can have a big impact on how the vehicle functions as a whole. Unfortunately, some “flaws” along these lines are serious enough to be legally actionable “defects”—and …

Whether you are new to Nevada or have been a Las Vegas resident for years, traveling by motorcycle could be a great way to get around “Sin City” in style. However, riding a motorcycle could also be much more dangerous than driving in an enclosed motor vehicle, which is why Nevada state law imposes fairly …

Motorcycle accidents often result in much more severe injuries for riders compared to those driving enclosed motor vehicles. With that in mind, it is crucial for motorcyclists to understand and closely adhere to every traffic rule and regulation that applies to them. This is not just for their own sake but also to ensure the …

Every year, hundreds of recall notices are issued by companies across the United States due to dangerous defects found in products, including motorcycles and their components. Unfortunately, these recalls often come too late, resulting in far too many people suffering serious harm from the defective product. Defects are particularly concerning when that product is a …

Passionate motorcyclists will tell you there is no greater feeling than heading out on the road with the wind blowing through your hair. Road tripping on a bike is a unique experience — pure freedom. Riders become immersed, enjoying feeling every curve, temperature change, and bump in the road. Unfortunately, the sensation of freedom all-too-often …

Motorcycles are a fun and thrilling ride for those who are looking for the freedom and rush these iconic bikes provide. They are also inherently less safe than other motor vehicles due to the level of vulnerability they expose riders to. In fact, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), motorcyclists are at …