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Sep

Distracted Drivers Pose a Serious Risk to Motorcyclists

According to a recent study, distracted drivers cause about 16 percent of highway deaths—to say nothing of catastrophic injuries, which can leave victims paralyzed or fighting for their lives. If you like to ride a motorcycle, then you are particularly vulnerable to injurie...

Sep

A Closer Look at Motorcycle Helmet Laws

There are no federal laws that mandate helmet use when operating or riding as a passenger on a motorcycle. Two states, Iowa and Illinois, currently have no laws governing helmet use. Nineteen states have mandatory helmet laws for both operators and passengers. The remaining 29 st...

Sep

Rules of the Road: Laws and Regulations That Protect Motorcyclists

Motorcycles provide an efficient and often exhilarating means of transportation. However, motorcyclists are also at a higher risk for injury or death if they're involved in an accident. Most states have recognized the particular vulnerability of motorcyclists and have put l...

Sep

Motorcycle Accidents: Recovering From Road Rash

Motorcyclists are particularly at risk for injuries in accidents. Unlike passengers in a car, motorcyclists don't have the protective outer shell of a sturdy frame or any other safety features, like airbags. Motorcyclists are prone to many the same injuries as other car acc...

Sep

motorcycle and helmet on the ground after an accident

What to Do After a Houston Motorcycle Accident

If you ride, you're in good company in Houston and throughout Texas. There’s no better way to get around than with the wind in your hair—albeit under a helmet!Hitting the road on two wheels is a great way to take advantage of everything the area has to offer. T...

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