Motorcycle Injuries
Serious Injuries from Motorcycle Accidents in Maryland
When a motorcyclist is in an accident, they do not have the protective shield and seat belts that cars and trucks have. Therefore, they are often thrown from their motorcycle and onto the pavement due to the impact. This can cause the motorcyclist to suffer severe bodily injuries as they are likely to strike objects…
Read MoreMotorcycle Accidents: The Dangers with Other Vehicles
Motorcycle accidents can be devastating and life-changing events. They can result in serious injuries, property damage, and even death. Despite these risks and more, many people continue to enjoy the freedom and exhilaration of riding motorcycles. With proper safety gear and caution on the road, riders can enjoy the many benefits of motorcycling while maintaining…
Read MoreFatal Motorcycle Accident Involving a Firefighter Leaves a City in Mourning
On Sunday, June 27, firefighter Lori Underwood was killed while riding her motorcycle home from a celebration of a life event in Hampstead. She was a 19-year veteran of the force, a paramedic, and a mother, as well as the secretary and treasurer of the International Association of Fire Fighters Local 734. According to the…
Read MoreCould V2V Technology Help Prevent Motorcycle Crashes?
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that motorcyclists are 27 times more likely to be killed in highway crashes than those in other vehicles. Motorcycles are obviously much more dangerous than cars. The motorcycle industry has continually developed ways to make motorcycles safer for cycling enthusiasts. Safety innovations for motorcycles include safer helmets,…
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