While everyone is patiently awaiting the return of spring, there is no group more eager for the warm weather than motorcyclists. The return of spring means the return of the motorcycle. Motorcyclists who had to put their bikes away for the fall and winter cannot wait for the return of loud pipes and fast speed.… Continue reading Spring Safety Tips for Riding a Motorcycle in California
The fact is, driving at a high rate of speed on a motorcycle decreases the amount of time you have to react to unexpected circumstances. And with less time to react, you must make your decision about what to do that much faster – and with fewer options. When you’re on a motorcycle the stakes… Continue reading Does California Highway + Motorcycle + Speed = Crash?
A motorcycle brings a lot of responsibility and freedom. The fresh air, scenery, and thrill make riding a motorcycle a thrilling adventure. But that adventure ends when the rules of the road are not adhered to and respected. A motorcycle does not offer the same protection that other vehicles do. Motorcycle accidents impact the driver… Continue reading Motorcycle Accident in Chatsworth Ends in Fatality
The wind in your hair, the beautiful weather, and the possibility of avoiding traffic sound like the perfect combination. These are just some of the reasons many Los Angeles residents choose to hop on a motorcycle as opposed to a car each and every day. It has been reported that there are over 800,000 registered… Continue reading How Dangerous is Riding a Motorcycle In Los Angeles?
It is all the rage: lane splitting. There is a mixed review of the lane splitting law that was passed in 2016. Between motorcyclists and other vehicles, the concept of lane splitting has its pros and cons. However, according to California law, the time for arguing for or against the new legislation is over. Lane… Continue reading 5 Thing To Know About Lane Splitting
When you head out on a motorcycle, you know that there are more risks than if you were inside a regular passenger vehicle. Most motorcycle owners take steps to be safe on the roadway, but they cannot control the behaviors of other drivers around them. Even the best-training motorcyclists cannot stop accidents from occurring. We… Continue reading Mayor Crashed Into LAPD Motorcycle Officer
Barry Weiss, star of the long-running reality TV series “Storage Wars,” was involved in a serious motorcycle crash on Wednesday in Los Feliz. The accident, which occurred around 2:30 p.m. left Weiss and a friend traveling with him on the motorcycle hospitalized with their injuries. Weiss fell victim to a common peril faced by motorcyclists… Continue reading “Storage Wars” Star Seriously Injured in California Motorcycle Accident
If you ever sat twiddling your thumbs in rush hour traffic, then you know how backed up things can get. However, for motorcycles, those lanes of stalled traffic afford enough space to zip on through a bottleneck of traffic between lanes, allowing them to bypass the whole mess. This is known as lane splitting, and… Continue reading Lane Splitting: Is It Legal?
Objects lying in the roadway can be a nightmare for motorcyclists, and debris and other objects have caused many motorcycle accidents over the years. Such was the case in early March when 57-year-old Bradley St. John was riding his motorcycle on East Avenue T in Littlerock. Bradley’s motorcycle collided with a pig, the force of… Continue reading Pig Lying In Road Leads to Deadly Motorcycle Crash
If you ever get the chance (if you haven’t already), ride a motorcycle. Either drive one or ride with someone. Riding on a motorcycle is a beautiful and thrilling experience. When riding on a motorcycle you get the whole view of the world. Your view isn’t cut by windows or does. You get to see… Continue reading Car Vs. Motorcycle: Cars Usually To Blame