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Posts Tagged ‘ crash ’

California Motorcycle Accident Statistics 2008

  • February 22nd, 2010
  • Posted in crashes . safety
  • By Ray

2008 wasn’t a great year for motorcyclists in California, continuing an increasing trend in accidents and fatalities coupled with a large increase in registered motorcycles over the past several years. Fortunately the first half of 2009 has broken the trend and saw a greatly reduced number of fatalities vs. the same period in 2008, so [ READ MORE ]

Southern California Police Tackling Motorcycle Safety

  • February 19th, 2010
  • Posted in crashes . safety
  • By Ray

A few days ago I noticed that many of the freeway condition signs in Los Angeles were displaying the message “SHARE THE ROAD LOOK TWICE FOR MOTORCYCLISTS.” I was encouraged to see this happening especially since it seems every time I turn on the radio and hear a traffic report, there’s a motorcycle accident mentioned[ READ MORE ]

NHTSA Motorcycle Crash Statistics

  • January 30th, 2009
  • Posted in safety
  • By Ray

The NHTSA is the best source anytime you’d like to get your hands on vehicle accident data, including information on motorcycles. Looking at their latest data on motorcycle fatalities brings out some interesting information about motorcycle safety[ READ MORE ]

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