NJ Woman Seriously Injured in Motorcycle Crash

Cathy Drummond, a Hampton Borough Clerk, sustained serious injuries in a motorcycle crash on Saturday in Pennsylvania on Route 81 near the Maryland border.
Cathy and her husband John, were riding their 1999 Yamaha Venture touring bike and pulling a small trailer behind them while on vacation. Another accident occurred on the road in front of [...]

The Greatest Hazard to Motorcyclists Is Other Traffic at Intersections

The most common motorcycle hazard is other traffic. Here are some tips for dealing with other traffic at intersections, where a crash is most likely to occur.

Safety on the Road Depends on Both Bikers and Drivers

Drivers can learn how better to share the road with motorcycles by visiting the Motorcycle Safety Foundation’s Web site for drivers.

Fireman hurt in accident in Sandown

Shawn Allen was injured this week in Sandown, New Hampshire, in a motorcycle crash after he ran into a truck that slowed to avoid another vehicle. Police are looking for the drivers of the truck and SUV that were involved in the accident.

Connecticut Biker Dies in Crash with Van

Danbury, CT – 23-year-old biker Jesse Woodward was pronounced dead at Darien Hospital after a motorcycle crash on Federal Road involving a van.
Woodward was riding a 1999 Yamaha when a van driven by 48-year-old Scott Rawlings made a left hand turn into Woodward’s path, causing the fatal motorcycle crash.
According to reports, Woodward sustained serious spinal [...]

Schoolcraft College to offer motorcycle classes

Schoolcraft College in Livonia, Michigan, is offering motorcycle safety classes in the Detroit area. Contact Tom Kiley, motorcycle enthusiast and personal injury lawyer, if you need a lawyer after a motorcycle accident.

Oregon Biker Killed in DUI Accident

34-year-old Van Kellems III was killed on Saturday when a drunk driver struck his motorcycle on Route 224 near Estacada, Oregon.  Kellems, who is from White Salmon, was airlifted to Legacy Emanuel Hospital in Portland, where he was later pronounced dead, according to published reports.
The driver of the car, 21-year-old Christopher Mixon, was driving a [...]

Loud Pipes Save Lives!

Do Loud Pipes Save Lives? As a lifetime biker, safety advocate and Trial Lawyer I say “Yes” I have heard the mantra that Loud Pipes Save Lives since I was a young boy admiring the Harley Davidson Full Dressers lined up outside the coffee shop near my paper route. It seemed intuitive to me at [...]

Motorcyclist killed when woman brakes for dog

Stephen Maines of Niles, Michigan, was killed Sunday, July 19, 2009, when he ran into the back of a Toyota driven by Betty Halasi, 70, of Niles. Halasi had braked to avoid a dog in the road.

Motorcycle Accidents Happen

Why uninsured motorist insurance coverage is needed now more than ever for bikers? Learn more about the benefits of having uninsured motorist coverage when out on the open road.