When it comes to motorcycle accidents, people may not picture a motorcycle with a sidecar. However, many of these motorcycles have been involved in traffic wrecks as well, some of which have even proven fatal. There are a number of reasons why sidecar motorcycles can...
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Motorcycle crashes, TBIs and other injuries
If you have been involved in a motorcycle accident and suffered a traumatic brain injury, you may have many questions about where to go from here. Motorcyclists are especially vulnerable to bodily harm while driving because they are more exposed and less protected as...
Mild to severe road rash after a motorcycle crash
Any areas of a motorcycle rider's skin that are not protected may sustain road rash in a Virginia accident. RideApart.com notes that wearing a riding suit or jacket and pants with built-in armor is the best way to keep skin from coming into contact with the...
Preventing a motorcycle crash
Traffic accidents occur in all sorts of ways, some involve semi trucks and others involve a bicyclist or pedestrian. However, if you ride a motorcycle it is especially important to watch out for threats on the road. Motorcyclists can be especially vulnerable when they...
Reviewing Virginia’s right-of-way laws
One of the more common responses heard from motorists in Roanoke Country who have been involved in collisions with motorcyclists is that they were not aware that the motorcyclists were turning or that they were required to wait for them. Much of this may come from a...
Recovering from a motorcycle crash
We have discussed a wide variety of topics related to motorcycle accidents on this blog, from dangerous conditions, riskier behaviors, the importance of wearing a proper helmet and more. Unfortunately, even the most responsible motorcyclists could find themselves in...
Motorcycle driving safety tips
Motorcycle drivers in Virginia can take advantage of beautiful scenery, historic roadways and the exhilarating feel of wind in their hair. But they also face safety challenges on the road.Here are some safety tips that may help prevent injury or death in a motorcycle...
Why aren’t safety systems helping motorcyclists?
Particularly when you ride your motorcycle on Virginia highways, you hope that the people in the cars and trucks around you are doing a head check to look for you before changing lanes. Ideally, you can avoid a sideswipe accident by staying out of motorists’...
On the road: Conditions that threaten motorcycle safety
Road conditions in Virginia that may be perfectly safe for commercial and passenger vehicles could pose serious risks to motorcyclists. While avoiding these altogether may be an option sometimes, anyone who is operating a motorcycle should know what to do when faced...
5 types of dangerous drivers who cause motorcycle crashes
Motorcycle accidents have the potential to be catastrophic. Knowing this, riders typically take whatever precautions they can to protect themselves. This could include wearing protective gear, performing regular bike maintenance and completing training. Unfortunately,...