Motorcycle accidents are devastating due to the sheer nature of the vehicles involved. While they don’t necessarily happen any more frequently than other kinds of vehicle accidents, the lack of walls, a roof and a steel frame around the driver of a motorbike results in far more serious and catastrophic injuries, and a much higher chance of death. Understanding the …
What You Can Do to Prevent a Pueblo Motorcycle Accident
Safety should always be a priority for those who ride motorcycles. While there’s a lot of freedom in the experience of riding your hog, it’s also far more dangerous than being behind the wheel of a car. The statistics regarding motorcycle accidents are nothing short of staggering, and it’s vital to make sure you’re doing everything you can to prevent …
Our Accident Attorneys Weigh in on Motorcycle Safety
If you ever find yourself in a motorcycle accident, it is important to hire a motorcycle accident attorney to assist you with your case. However, what is even better is if you can ride your motorcycle safely, without getting in an accident at all. Luckily, following a few motorcycle safety tips can help you prevent accidents. Wear Your Safety Gear Make sure …
Non-Traditional Vehicle Driving Tips
A teenager who was test driving a go-cart in Monument was killed in a crash with a pickup truck. Although it can be fun to drive non-traditional vehicles, your safety as well as the legality of the vehicle should be a top priority, both in public and on your own land. Know the legality of your vehicle on public roadways. …
Extreme Anxiety Can Dramatically Impair Your Driving
Driving is a dangerous activity requiring skill, mental focus, and judgment. However, extreme emotions interfere with this by distracting the mind. They impair clear thinking, quick decision-making, and judgment. Emotionally distracted people make mistakes such as locking themselves out of their homes and in cases of panic, failing to locate well-marked exits in burning buildings. While responsible drivers avoid drinking, …
We Can Help Prevent Others from Going Through What You’ve Been Through
If you have recently been involved in a motorcycle that wasn’t 100 percent your fault, you could worry about other bikers going through what you have gone through. For example, if someone pulled out in front of you while you were on your bike and caused an accident, you might worry that the person — or other motorists — will …
4 Night Riding Motorcycle Safety Tips
Without question, motorcycling during the day is dangerous. The motorcycle is surrounded by motor vehicles that outweigh them by a factor of five or more. Attentive motorists find motorcycles more difficult to see than cars, while distracted motorists don’t see them at all. Their two-wheel contact with the road make them more vulnerable to debris, road grease, bumps, and potholes. …