Motorcycle Accidents
California Helmet Laws
June 29, 2019 | Motorcycle accident,Motorcycle Accidents,motorcyclist,safety
Helmets are an integral component of operating any vehicle, whether motorized or manually powered. Though many California residents, especially those belonging to the younger crowd, might not enjoy wearing helmets, they decrease the chance of injury during an accident. It isn’t safe to assume that your own riding abilities can prevent all accidents, making helmets… read more
Is Lane Splitting Legal in California?
May 15, 2019 | Motorcycle accident,Motorcycle Accidents,motorcyclist
Lane-splitting, also called “white lining,” is the act of passing between adjacent lanes of moving traffic. Understandably, many jurisdictions consider this a dangerous practice and have specific laws prohibiting lane-splitting. Other jurisdictions recognize that lane-splitting can be a life-saving maneuver in some traffic patterns and have clear guidelines stipulating when and how lane-splitting can be… read more
How to Prevent Motorcycle Accidents
May 8, 2019 | Motorcycle accident,Motorcycle Accidents,motorcyclist
Motorcycle accidents are incredibly damaging. A motorcycle offers its operator virtually no protection from crash forces, unlike an enclosed passenger car with body panels and a sturdy frame to cushion the impact force from a crash. All motorcyclists should know how to prevent motorcycle accidents. While it is impossible for any rider to fully anticipate… read more
What Should I Do After a Motorcycle Accident?
May 1, 2019 | Motorcycle accident,Motorcycle Accidents,motorcyclist
A motorcycle accident can be a traumatic, damaging experience. Even a low-speed collision can result in serious injuries and substantial economic damages. If you or a loved one own a motorcycle and ever experience an accident, it is crucial to know what to do following the crash. The steps you take immediately after an accident… read more
How to File a Police Report in Sacramento
April 22, 2019 | Car accident,Car Accidents,Motor Vehicle Accidents,Motorcycle Accidents,police
Anyone who suffers victimization from a crime or who witnesses criminal activity should make every effort to report the incident to the police as soon as possible. Filing a police report as soon as possible not only helps ensure the reporter’s memory of the incident is as fresh as possible but also helps an official… read more
The most common injuries suffered by motorcyclists
August 31, 2018 | Motorcycle Accidents,Our Blog
Riding a motorcycle is one of the most fun activities anyone can engage in, but it’s also one of the most dangerous. It’s for this reason that motorcyclists tend to be some of the safest drivers on the road: They want to continue to enjoy their bike for many years to come. Nevertheless, no matter… read more
Do I need a motorcycle license in California?
July 27, 2018 | Motorcycle Accidents,Our Blog
Motorcyclists in California need to have a special license in order to drive their motorcycles. At your local Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), this license costs $35 and requires you to provide proof of identity, pass a motorcycle training program or skills test and pass a written test. You also need to have had a… read more
3 surprising benefits to wearing a motorcycle helmet
July 13, 2018 | Motorcycle Accidents,Our Blog
The decision to wear a motorcycle helmet should be a no-brainer from a safety perspective. However, there are many people who still choose to skip this essential piece of safety equipment. If you’re tempted to ride without a helmet, here are three benefits of motorcycle helmet use that you might not have been aware of…. read more
These 3 injuries are more common for motorcyclists
July 10, 2018 | Motorcycle Accidents,Our Blog
Motorcycle accidents can impact a person significantly in just an instant. From the fact that they have little to no protection against impact, it’s easy to see why motorcycle crashes are so dangerous. People who go through motorcycle accidents are exposed to a few specific kinds of injuries that are less common in passenger-vehicle collisions…. read more
Have you considered these driving safety tips?
June 22, 2018 | Motorcycle Accidents,Our Blog
What if someone gave you a handful of driving safety tips and told you that each one would make you and your family 5 percent less likely to get into a car accident. Would you follow the tips or simply continue with your normal, riskier driving habits? Hopefully, everyone reading this blog would follow all… read more