Blog: Motorcycle - Page 57

Pursuant to a 2012 study by the National Highway Transportation and Safety Administration, “per vehicle mile traveled, motorcyclists were over 30 times more likely than passenger car occupants to die in a traffic crash.” The states with the highest fatalities were Texas (441), Florida (426) and California (386). As such, the motorcycle accident lawyers at …

You see the articles posted online every day: “Stockton man dies in solo motorcycle crash.” “Solo Motorcycle Crash Reported on State Route 94” “Police investigating solo motorcycle crash” According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, of the 4,667 motorcycle accident fatalities in 2012, 2,023 or 43% of them were single vehicle crashes. In 2011, …

Spring is here. The snow has melted, temperatures are rising and soon a swarm of motorcyclists will take to the streets to enjoy their passion for riding. Spring riding can also be dangerous. Below is a list of things you should do before you go out for your first ride: Make sure you have Uninsured …

Some roads are best experienced on two wheels. You want beautiful scenery, twisty turns, and a smooth ride. Here is a bucket list of five roads in the western U.S. that you absolutely have to ride. 1.     Route 66 A classic, Route 66 takes you 2,200 miles across the country from Chicago to Santa Monica …

The electric motorcycle really could change the world.    Zero emission travel to every part of the world could change so much.   Health care, war, agriculture, water delivery are just a few categories that come to mind.    I came across an intriguing entry into this field, the Johammer J1 .   For starters, it …

I write this in hopes of inspiring any of you to bring a “no car day” into your life.   After a brutal Chicago winter, we finally had a nice weekend.   On Sunday, I was woken by my phone.   An email from my Law Partner about a kickstarter to raise money for a documentary on the …