A year-long motorcycle safety research project began last week, as the first rider rode away in Irvine, California on a bike that logs data created by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute. One hundred bikes will be tracked and they will provide crash, near-crash, and pre-crash information to researchers, according to news reports. The bikes have been installed with camera and recording devices that will observe the normal riding behavior of motorcyclists. The devices installed include a GPS, brake lever, pedal (read more)
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30
Aug
2011
Motorcyle Safety Study Begins in Irvine
01
Jul
2011
Nevada Motorcyclist Found Dead in Alpine County
The body of a Nevada man who had been missing since Monday was discovered in Alpine County on Wednesday, report news sources. The family of the Carson City, NV, resident reported that the man might have gone to Alpine County as part of a motorcycle ride, said the Alpine County Sheriff’s Office. The 41-year-old man was reported missing to the Carson City Sheriff’s Department on June 27. According to the California Highway Patrol, the motorcyclist’s body was discovered on a (read more)
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05
Apr
2011
Motorcycle Accident Seriously Injures Rider
Biker suffered serious injuries in solo motorcycle accident as veered off road. Dog running across highway causes major auto crash. Car accident attorney news
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01
Apr
2011
Biker Dies in San Bernardino Motorcycle Accident
A Biker lost his life in a tragic motorcycle accident in Riverside on the 60 freeway. Stretch of highway has high profile auto collisions every year possibly
Read MoreThe driver of a Dodge who veered into a group of motorcyclists, killing four people, was released from custody and faces DUI charges.
Read MoreA local high school assistant softball coach died on Wednesday when his motorcycle collided with a big rig on the 10 freeway.
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