This past week has been marked with motorcycle accidents all over New England, including the most recent news about a fatal motorcycle accident in Connecticut, as well as another tragic motorcycle crash which happened to a Pennsylvania biker coming home from a trip to New Hampshire. These two deaths, along with crash injuries to at least three motorcyclists make this motorcycle week particularly turbulent.
We are sorry to report the death of a 60-year-old woman from Georgetown, Massachusetts who died after crashing into a guardrail on Route 101 near Wilton last Saturday.
Valerie Beaton was riding her 2008 Harley Davidson as part of a motorcycle group when the accident occurred. She died almost immediately after the crash, and was pronounced [...]
As the motorcycle rally season begins, we start seeing and hearing bikes on the streets, even on the occasional rainy New England days. And… as soon as the grumbling roar of motorcycles becomes an unavoidable sound of the season, we start hearing about more and more motorcycle accidents, injuries and even deaths.
This spring as new bikers are hitting the roads, there are bound to be break downs that occur due to improperly maintained bikes or just bad luck. If you are riding your motorcycle or driving by in your car, consider lending a helping hand.
There will be lots of new bikers hitting the roads this spring and like rookies in all things, they won’t know all the subtle nuances of motorcycling. Instead of getting annoyed why not talk to them and helping them learn the ropes?
Spring is here and as bikers are beginning to hit the roads in larger numbers, it’s important to review motorcycle safety. Staying safe and alive on American roads requires that certain activities be avoided at all costs.
As warmer weather arrives and bikers start hitting the roads this spring, bikers should make sure to ride to the beat of their own drum. Bikers who allow their friends and others to influence their riding behavior, they may be asking for a trip to the hospital.
Bikers are constantly aware of weather conditions, road conditions, motorists, and other bikers as it relates to motorcycle safety. Just like motorists, bikers have to also be aware of animals that wander onto streets and highways.
99% of motorcycle accessories serve as a great addition to the comfort, performance, or aesthetics of a motorcycle. However, there is a small percentage of motorcycle accessories that are just plain dumb. Today, I think I actually found the worst motorcycle accessory on the market today
With the coming of spring and warmer temperatures, bikers from all over the country will come out of hibernation and ride again. While this is an exciting time, make sure you and your bike are ready for the road
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