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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the agency tasked with tracking this data, motorcyclists are six times more likely to sustain injuries during a traffic accident than passengers in a motor vehicle. This means that most motorcycle accident victims are facing medical bills, time off work, and more. The last thing someone…
As many riders in Los Angeles know, there is nothing quite like riding a motorcycle. The adrenaline rush as you race past traffic with the wind in your hair (figuratively speaking, of course — wearing a helmet while riding a motorcycle in California is the law), the freedom, and the thrill. Unfortunately, motorcycle riding is…
With traffic on the 10 Freeway through West Covina and the San Gabriel Valley only seeming to get worse, many commuters have switched from automobiles to motorcycles. While their ride to work is probably shorter, as motorcyclists are able to engage in lane splitting and other speed-increasing techniques, it is also more dangerous. Indeed, California…
Motorcycle accidents are often misunderstood by the public. There’s a lot of misinformation about this subject and we believe it is time to clear the air. Here are 4 facts about motorcycles and auto accidents that you may not know. 1. Most Motorcycle Accidents Aren’t Caused by the Rider Many people believe that motorcycle accidents…
If you were the rider or passenger on a motorcycle and were involved in a motorcycle accident in East Los Angeles and you’re claim isn’t getting paid, you’re probably feeling frustrated. Between the lost wages from time off work, medical bills, and numerous other expenses, dealing with a motorcycle accident claim isn’t easy. Here’s what…
Motorcycle accidents in California are serious matters. California has more than 800,000 registered motorcycles. All motorcycle riders and drivers of other vehicles should watch out for one another and make sure to share the road to help people safely get back home. Motorcycle Accidents May Cause Serious Permanent Injuries
For the majority of Americans who drive on the 5 freeway in Los Angeles, road debris and road hazards can be an annoyance causing minor damage to their cars. However for motorcycle riders, road debris and hazards can be deadly, and should never be taken lightly. Road debris, which can include small rocks created from…
Lane splitting is the technique motorcycle drivers use where the motorcycle drives in between two lanes of automobile driving. Since motorcycles are significantly smaller than an automobile, the motorcycle can easily maneuver between two parallel lanes, which during heavy traffic jams on the 5 freeway can allow a motorcyclist to get through congested areas very…
Perhaps not surprisingly, California boasts the highest number of motorcycle riders in the entire United States. Its warm climate, beautiful scenery, and modern highway system, makes Southern California a pristine location for all bike enthusiasts to ride in. Motorcycling realities With the joy of bike riding though, comes the reality of danger and harm. For…
Motorcycle riding in Southern California… It’s fun. It’s thrilling. And it’s — dangerous. That’s right. While many motorcyclists don’t want to hear it, the fact of the matter is that regardless of where you are riding (whether it is a windy canyon road or crowded freeway), you can be putting your life on the line.…