Travis Wall, 36 years old, of Bloomington, Indiana was arrested for the role he played in crash which killed a motorcyclist. Russell Stephen, 50, of Martinsville, Indiana was struck after Wall crossed over the double yellow line. Stephen was ejected from his motorcycle and died as a result of the injuries he sustained. Wall, who …
Fall is upon us – already! It’s been a beautiful motorcycle season so far, but it’s not over yet. Despite the chilly days that fall brings, there is still plenty of time to enjoy your bike. Watch out for crossing animals. You are statistically most likely to strike an animal on the roadway during September …
Choosing the right motorcycle helmet can be easy and fun! If you ride a motorcycle or even a motorized scooter, a helmet is the most critical part of your gear. Years ago, helmets were heavy, restrictive, and hot. Modern helmets, however, are comfortable, relatively lightweight, and come in a wide variety of styles. Before you …
If you have recently purchased a scooter, you may be wondering whether or not you need a motorcycle license. Motorized scooters are becoming increasingly popular across the country. They feature a small profile and the ability to travel up to 100 miles on just a single gallon of gasoline. Some newer bikes are even completely …
A cross country motorcycle trip can be especially exciting. Whether this is a solo motorcycle trip or an adventure with some friends, it is important to be prepared. Long distance motorcycle riding can be especially daunting, especially for the novice rider. That’s why it is important to prepare and keep these tips in mind when …
The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) collects data on vehicular crashes that occur each year. These motorcycle accident statistics are made public and are used by insurance companies to help determine premiums. It is helpful to sort through the latest numbers when they are released, as major changes can occur from year to year. …