Can a cartoon save a biker’s life?
It is always interesting to see how different states and countries handle motorcycle safety education. Some focus on the bikers, some focus on the cagers and some just hope anyone will pay attention to...
View ArticleOff-duty Mountie kills biker in accident
An RCMP officer has been charged with impaired driving causing death after an accident that ended the life of Orion Hutchinson, 21. Orion was riding his motorcycle when he collided with a Jeep occupied...
View ArticleMotorcycles killing more Marines than enemies in Iraq
The war in Iraq seems to be safer than riding in America according to Marine Corps. Twenty-five Marines have died in motorcycle crashes since last November — all but one of them involving sport bikes...
View ArticleWoman loses both hands from “minor” motorcycle accident
Hopefully the doctors in the United States and Canada are abit better than the doctors in Africa. A female biker suffered a minor injury from falling off a motorcycle and awoke to the news that both...
View ArticleNCO’s now hold more power over Marine bikers
The Marines are starting to get tough on addressing the increasing number of motorcycle accidents by Marines. In the latest round, Marine Non Commissioned Officers can now deny Marine leave based on...
View ArticleABS on motorcycles really do save lives
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has done a in-depth review of Anti-Lock Braking and has determined that it does reduce crash frequencies and deaths. In the Vol. 43, No. 9, Oct. 22, 2008...
View ArticleBikers sue city for $500,000
After crashing accidently into a pickup truck on their motorcycle, Edward and Jennifer DiNitto are suing the city of Lowell, Maine citing that the city is at fault for their accident. They believe if...
View ArticleConnecticut biker deaths are going back to 1980′s numbers
Connecticut bikers should be happy to know that riding motorcycles in their state is safer than it was back in the 1980′s. Even with the increasing numbers of motorcycles on the road, less bikers are...
View ArticleCould Billy Lane finally be tried for fatal crash?
Over two years ago, Billy Lane a famous biker builder hit and killed someone while intoxicated. Billy has been awaiting trial since then after all sorts of legal motions and discovery. But now he may...
View ArticleBeer can put out motorcycle fires
They say never waste a beer and using it to put out a fire on a motorcycle certainly sounds like a good use. While bikers would agree it is normally bad behavior to spill beer, not saving your...
View ArticleDriver loses license for life after hitting biker
A man has had his license taken away for life after hitting a biker while he was driving impaired. While it was not his first impaired driving charge at least hopefully it will be his last. But in...
View ArticleMan who kills a biker kills himself
Several months ago, Shiva Lal Acharya hit Keith Brown, a Wisconsin biker and killed him. Last night Shiva killed himself while being held in jail for the biker death. Shiva was facing several charges,...
View ArticleMore uninsured drivers on the road because of the economy
With the economy falling on bad times for many, one of the ways that people are looking to reduce monthly expenses may put you more at risk for being hit by an uninsured driver or fellow biker while...
View ArticleAugust is the biggest month for accidents
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has determined that August is the worst month of the year to ride or drive. While accidents can happen anytime, there are certain times of the year...
View ArticleShasta Salute to America Motorcycle Rally July 3-6th Tulelake,Ca.
Make Shasta Salute to America Motorcycle Rally your new Independence Day destination. Fri. 7/3 – 7/6/2009, Tulelake – northern, CA. Salute our military and freedom to ride. Biker games, arm wrestling,...
View ArticleDunlop Motorcycle Tire Defect Faulted In Motorcycle Club Member Death
Press Release: Dunlop Motorcycle Tire Defect Faulted In Motorcycle Club Member Death The widow of Stephen Gageby, long-time local motorcycle club member and safety advocate, has filed a lawsuit...
View ArticleDo you own a Goodyear Dunlop D402 Tire?
If you do, you might want to follow the lawsuit of the widow of Stephen Gageby againist Goodyear DunlopTire, Stephen was killed when his Goodyear Dunlop D402 Tire suffered sudden and catastrophic...
View ArticleRCMC 250 Ride Review
This last weekend could not have been a better time to take a 250 mile ride throughout northwest Oregon and southwest Washington.While bikers started out in rather cool weather, the day quickly evolved...
View ArticleBilly Lane does not agree to plea deal
And the drama goes on and on…. It was expected that Billy Lane’s trial would finally conclude with a plea deal but now that will not happen. So now the trial will continue in several months. With over...
View ArticleOuch.. This biker couple does it all together ..
Carmen Potter, 47, and Allen Wayne Carter, 61 are both bikers and seem to be in tune with each other. In different motorcycle crashes they both took a spill on the same night. Unfortunely for them,...
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