The majority of motorcycle owners could easily tell you about the excitement of taking their bikes out on the open road. This effort provides a sense of freedom that you simply cannot obtain when driving a car. Unfortunately, this freeing activity isn’t the safest...
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Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycle accidents caused by inattentional blindness
Riding your motorcycle in New Jersey can be thrilling. Unfortunately, it can also be dangerous, especially when you have to share the road with cars and other larger vehicles. Sometimes, accidents can occur as a result of inattentional blindness. It’s important to...
How could drivers help keep motorcyclists safe?
The best practices for road safety often involve everyone doing their part. Drivers operating a motor vehicle might realize that motorcyclists often face additional risks. Motorcycle accidents on New Jersey roads could leave a biker with severe injuries. Drivers who...
How can I avoid accidents as a motorcyclist?
It is no secret that driving a motorcycle is more dangerous than driving a traditional four-wheel passenger vehicle. However, there are some basic actions that motorcyclists can do to help lessen their likelihood of being in a crash. Of course, the basic safety...
Who can I sue for injuries resulting from a pothole crash?
Injuries resulting from accidents involving potholes typically require immediate medical attention. You may seek compensation from the local government agency responsible for the road's maintenance and upkeep. To hold a local government liable for causing damage,...
Are defensive driving courses worth it?
Even with fewer people on the roads, that doesn't stop some New Jersey drivers from behaving recklessly. And according to a recent report, traffic deaths in the state are climbing again to pre-pandemic levels. While you can't control how others drive, you can skill-up...
How can you choose a safe motorcycle helmet?
In a motorcycle accident, there are few protections to riders. One of the main protections that a motorcyclist has is his or her helmet. The right helmet could save your life or protect you from serious injuries. How do you know if you have a safe motorcycle helmet?...
What can keep a motorcycle passenger safe?
It is very important that motorcycle operators take ample precautions to stay safe while on the back of a bike. Wearing a helmet and appropriate safety gear can go a long way toward preventing catastrophic accidents or motorcycle operators. However, it is also...
What habits keep motorcyclists safe on roadways?
As a motorcyclist, you are more prone to serious injuries if you happen to find yourself in a motorcycle accident. While, according to the NHTSA, it is up to drivers and motorcyclists to take care on the road to avoid accidents, there are steps that motorcyclists can...
Seasonal allergies and motorcycle accidents
With spring around the corner, many people in the U.S. are looking forward to better weather and longer days. In fact, these changes can decrease the likelihood of accidents on the road. For example, many areas will not have snow or ice and weather conditions are...