Motorcycle Safety in California
California works hard to make sure all motorcyclists are prepared to handle adverse weather and a wide range of driving conditions. The California Motorcyclist Safety Program (CMSP) trains more than...
View ArticleSafe Motorcycling in California
Motorcycling is a popular activity in sunny California. From the coast to the desert and everywhere in between, residents and visitors alike take to the winding roads and open spaces to experience the...
View ArticleShould I Let My Teenager Have a Motorcycle?
A simple Google search of the keywords “teen,” “fatal” and “motorcycle” turns up a list of tragic accidents from coast to coast. Motorcycles and teenagers are a dangerous and intoxicating mix of speed,...
View ArticleMotorcycle Safety Awareness: Make it Every Month
The month of May is national Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. With motorcycle-related fatalities on the rise, Californians need to take this message on the road. Since 2010, the number of...
View ArticlePreserving Evidence in Your Auto Accident Claim
An auto accident can leave you shocked and confused. But the quicker you jump into action, the more you can do to protect your health and your legal claim. Your first priority should be your own safety...
View ArticleMotorcyclist Dies in San Diego County Hit and Run Crash
A San Marcos motorcyclist who collided with an SUV in the early morning of July 27 has been identified. The 30-year-old man was thrown from his vehicle after being broadsided by a Toyota 4Runner and...
View ArticleLane Splitting with a Motorcycle: Safe or Not?
Almost anyone who drives on a regular basis is likely to have a strong opinion about lane splitting, the act of motorcyclists driving between cars in traffic on the highway. This maneuver is illegal in...
View ArticleMotorcyclist Loses Leg in San Diego Accident
A motorcyclist sustained serious injuries in an accident in Mission Valley. The accident occurred on Friday, February 27 in the early morning hours. According to police officers, the motorcyclist was...
View ArticleMotorcyclist Killed on California’s South Bay Freeway
A motorcycle rider died from injuries sustained in a recent crash on the South Bay Freeway near National City, California. According to investigators, the motorcyclist received emergency care at the...
View ArticleCalifornia Man Survives Serious Motorcycle Accident
A San Diego-area motorcyclist survived a serious accident that almost left him paralyzed this past July. The survivor, 22-year-old Trevor Liening, was riding with more than a dozen others to a local...
View ArticleCommon Motorcyclist Injuries and the Gear That Helps Prevent Them
California has seemingly endless expanses of open road for bikers to take advantage of. Motorcycle riders also take advantage of great weather to use their bikes as means of daily transportation. No...
View ArticleDrug Use Blamed When Motorcyclist Collides with Moving Train
A collision between a motorcycle and a Metrolink train near Camarillo proved fatal when a 23-year-old woman who had been riding as a passenger on the bike was killed. The accident occurred near the...
View ArticleMotorcycle Accident Victims Get $375,000 in Personal Injury Settlement
On Tuesday, July 19, Clairemont Mesa city council members approved a $375,000 settlement for two people who were injured in a motorcycle accident in 2013 at an intersection outside of the town’s...
View ArticleMotorcyclist Killed in Wrong-Way Accident in Southern California
A motorcyclist died from injuries he sustained in a suspected drunk driving accident in early December on Interstate 5 near San Ysidro. According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), the accident...
View ArticleSuspected Drunk Motorcyclist Involved in High-Speed Crash
A motorcyclist who law enforcement officers believe was under the influence of alcohol may have caused a serious recent accident in Oceanside. The accident reportedly occurred at around 1:45 a.m....
View ArticleMotorcyclist Dead After Accident in Oceanside
A 36-year-old man was killed in an accident when his motorcycle reportedly struck a vehicle in front of him. Police say the accident occurred on El Camino Real near Basel Street in Oceanside the...
View ArticleMotorcyclist Injured While Lane Splitting to Avoid Police
A motorcycle rider suffered serious injuries after a recent crash in Pacific Beach. According to reports, the April 5 accident occurred when the rider was attempting to split lanes to avoid police...
View ArticleFreak Accident in San Bernardino Has Grisly Results for Motorcyclist
A freak accident resulted in the decapitation of a motorcyclist in San Bernardino. According to the local police department, the accident occurred the morning of April 11, when a driver lost control of...
View ArticleWoman Sentenced to Five Years of Probation After Wrong-Way Crash
A sailor in the U.S. Navy was sentenced to five years of probation after she caused a wrong-way crash on the San Diego-Coronado Bridge while under the influence of alcohol. The 24-year-old woman was...
View ArticleMotorcyclist’s Road Rage Leads to Chain Reaction Accident
An early morning auto accident on the 14 Freeway near Los Angeles was reportedly caused by a motorcyclist with road rage. The accident, captured on a cell phone video, occurred at approximately 5:49...
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