The Left Hand Turn Left-turn accidents account for 36 percent of fatal motorcycle accidents, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Association. Most often these accidents occur when a motorcyclist is riding through an intersection and the driver of the vehicle coming from the opposite direction turns into the rider’s path. The result can be catastrophic […]
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Riding a motorcycle is more than just an exhilarating mode of transportation; for many, it is a way of life. The freedom of the open road, the camaraderie, and the rush of adrenaline are just some of the reasons why bikers enjoy the motorcycle lifestyle. However, riding motorcycles does carry certain inherent risks. While every […]
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In New York, most motorcyclists have to put their bikes away for the winter and eagerly wait for spring so they can ride again. However, for those who have been in a motorcycle accident, the wait for the next ride is often much longer. Some may never ride again. You have a limited time to […]
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Although injuries can happen in any kind of vehicle collision, motorcycle accidents consistently result in serious injury. Due to the smaller profile and lack of safety features of motorcycles, the motorcyclist is typically the one who suffers the most serious injuries in the impact. In New York, motorcycle accident claims are unlike other claims involving […]
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Protecting your legal rights after a motorcycle accident can be difficult. Motorcyclists face an unfair stigma of being reckless. Insurance companies capitalize on this misconception, invariably trying to place the blame for collisions on the rider. In reality, most motorcycle riders are safe, and most ride well within their limits. In fact, in most cases, […]
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There’s some evidence that riding a motorcycle improves your posture, burns calories, reduces the risk of diabetes, and strengthens your muscles and knees. Unfortunately, despite the many benefits of riding a motorcycle in New York, too many New Yorkers are reluctant to share the road with bikers respectfully. Behavioral studies have shown that people who […]
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