Category: Motorcycle Accidents

Riding a motorcycle is exhilarating, but also very dangerous. The Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that eighty percent of all motorcycle crashes reported end in injury or death. This is why it is paramount for riders to understand how to keep themselves safe on the roads. According to State Farm, motorcyclists should

Riding a motorcycle can bring with it feelings of freedom as you travel on the open road. However, when cars or trucks are near you, you could face safety concerns. One danger smaller vehicles like motorcycles face that other ones do not is how the mistimed opening of a car

The lack of safety features, speed and lighter weight compared to other vehicles on the road are among the factors that result in catastrophic motorcycle accidents in Oklahoma. If you or a loved one sustained injuries in a motorcycle crash, the damage might be extensive. Recovery often becomes a long-term

After getting into a motorcycle crash, you may deal with many potential health effects. Of course, injury to the head and brain can still happen even if you wear a helmet. These areas of damage often affect you in many different ways, too. For example, memory damage or loss is

Riding a motorcycle is much more dangerous compared to being in a traditional passenger vehicle. However, modern motorcycles do offer a lot concerning safety. The unobstructed View and extremely grippy braking power that motorcycles offer you can help you avoid the worst of motorcycle accidents.  Of course, you will not

The risk for catastrophic injury is much higher for motorcycle riders as compared to those in traditional passenger vehicles. However, with some careful planning and practice on the back of a bike, motorcyclists can lessen the likelihood of sustaining an injury. It is also important for motorcycle passengers to prepare

Each year, many Oklahoma residents are killed or seriously injured in motorcycle accidents. Data released by the Insurance Information Institute shows that the fatality rate for people in motorcycle collisions in on the rise. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 4,976 people died in motorcycle accidents around the

The laws of physics make motorcycle riders in Oklahoma and across the country particularly vulnerable to the negligent behavior of other road users. While traveling on two wheels may be exhilarating and provide riders with a sense of adventure, motorcycles offer very little protection in a crash. Accident statistics reveal

In Oklahoma, many people are seriously injured or killed in motorcycle accidents. While not all accidents are avoidable, making certain the motorcycle is in good shape, good helmets and safety gear are worn and the tires are in good condition can help to limit the likelihood. Motorcycle tires should be

Motorcycle accidents are far more common than they should be in Oklahoma. In effort to reduce the number of motorcycle accidents over the coming summer months, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol will be hosting free safety classes for motorcyclists. The classes will be held at locations throughout the state and they