Arizona's sunny weather and scenic roads make it a haven for motorcycle enthusiasts. With the increasing traffic congestion, the idea of slipping between lanes to get ahead seems tempting. As responsible drivers, it’s important to understand the legalities surrounding...
Motorcycle Accidents
5 safety risks associated with motorcycle riding
These days, many people choose to ride motorcycles due to their cost-effectiveness, shorter commute times and overall practicality. However, these advantages also come with serious drawbacks. Here are five risks associated with motorcycle riding: 1. Lack of visibility...
3 considerations when choosing a safe motorcycle helmet that fits
Motorcycle accident prevention can begin before riders hit the road. Selecting the appropriate helmet can increase comfort and minimize the risk of severe or fatal damage. A helmet is a protective gear designed to cushion the blow of a sudden and drastic collision. It...
Motorcycle accidents in urban areas
Motorcycles are a popular mode of transportation in urban areas due to their agility and efficiency. However, it is important for motorcyclists to pay attention to the challenges that often come with riding in busy city streets. In addition to reviewing some common...
How motorcyclists can mitigate hazards
Motorcycles offer a sense of freedom and exhilaration that's unmatched by other forms of transportation, but they come with unique dangers that riders must be aware of. Understanding these risks and taking appropriate measures can significantly enhance safety on the...
Motorcyclists are 29 times more likely to die in accidents
Every motorcyclist knows that they're taking on a bit of an extra risk when they ride a bike. They're just more exposed if they get involved in an accident. This is why riding safely is so important and why drivers need to be aware of motorcycles. But the risk may be...
Be seen when you’re on a motorcycle
When you average 301 sunny days a year in Mesa, almost every day is a perfect day to get out your motorcycle and hit the open road. However, before you do, it’s important to brush up on some safety tips - after all, motorcyclists are more vulnerable than other drivers...
Motorcycle crashes can lead to neck injuries
People who are on motorcycles understand the importance of wearing a helmet to protect the head. Some individuals might not realize that the helmet also helps to protect a rider's neck. This is important because a cervical spine injury can be life-changing, so...
Is it legal for motorcyclists to split lanes on Arizona roads?
Motorcycles offer numerous benefits to those who ride them instead of enclosed motor vehicles. A motorcycle is cheaper to purchase and consumes far less gas. They generally have fewer computerized components, which makes them easier for people to maintain. They are...
Burns in motorcycle crashes may cause serious injuries and disabilities
Motorcycles are fun to ride, but they do have their dangers. The exhaust pipe, for example, may get very hot during a ride. Muffler burns, as well as those from other exposed piping, can be serious. They may be something as simple as a first-degree burn or as severe...