As a motorcyclist, your main concern is staying safe on the roads. You know there are dangerous drivers out there, and you just want to get where you're going without trouble. Is that a realistic expectation?Based on data from 2014, motorcyclist deaths happen up to 27...
Motorcycle Accidents
Hit and run involving motorcycle leads to multiple charges
In Knoxville, a motorcycle collided with an SUV, and the rider is in critical condition after the wreck. Moreover, the driver who allegedly caused the horrific accident sped away after the crash. According to reports, the accident happened at about 7:24 in the...
New bikers often make these mistakes
You've been riding a motorcycle for years. You typically ride with the same group, but it's been growing. A lot of brand new riders are joining. You may want to be wary of some of the mistakes these riders tend to make.First off, they'll often think they need to buy...
Is a 3-wheeled bike safer than a motorcycle?
Three-wheeled vehicles have been growing more popular, especially with elderly riders who used to ride motorcycles and no longer feel safe doing so. People also enjoy their sporty looks and the way that some, like the Polaris Slingshot, have bucket seats like a car....
How motorcyclists can spot hazards before a crash
There are many hazards that can cause a motorcycle crash in the span of a few seconds, from gravel on the pavement through a sharp turn to another driver turning left and cutting through the bike's travel lane. No matter what hazards riders are facing, the best thing...
Drinking and motorcycle club culture
To start with, it's only fair to note that not all motorcycle clubs promote drinking, and some of them expressly forbid it while riders are on their bikes. They know the dangers and work hard to keep riders safe.However, there is clearly a link between drinking and...
Tennessee motorcycle crash leaves one dead, one injured
Riding a motorcycle in Tennessee is always a risk. Riders don't have 3,000 to 6,000 pounds of metal wrapped around their body with a seat belt and an airbag to hold them in place. Many riders are passionate about their bikes and riding. They accept some that risk for...