Sport Bikes: Crash Risks and Safety Tips
202412.03
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Sport Bikes: Crash Risks and Safety Tips

A recent accident in West Palm Beach involving a sport bike claimed the life of the young rider. According to a Fox29 report, the 18-year-old sport bike rider made a left turn across a busy road. A southbound driver on Seminole Pratt Whitney Road struck the bike, resulting in the rider’s death. Unfortunately, accidents involving…

Motorcycle Accident in South Florida Tragically Claims Former NFL Player Alex Collins
202308.23
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Motorcycle Accident in South Florida Tragically Claims Former NFL Player Alex Collins

Alex Collins, a former NFL player, tragically lost his life in a recent motorcycle accident in South Florida, in Lauderdale Lakes, located in Broward County. According to police investigators, the incident occurred late on a Sunday night when Collins’ motorcycle collided with the rear passenger side of an SUV. The SUV was making a left…

Motorists and Bicyclists Must Adhere to Same Traffic Laws to Ensure Safety
202307.31
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Motorists and Bicyclists Must Adhere to Same Traffic Laws to Ensure Safety

As most bicyclists in the Sunshine State already know, Florida consistently ranks as one of the deadliest states in the country for bicyclists. According to 2022 data from the Florida Department of Highway and Motor Vehicle Safety, there were 213 fatalities in bicycle crashes in Florida and 6,738 accidents in which a bicyclist suffered injuries….

Florida Helmet Law:  What You Need to Know
202101.08
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Florida Helmet Law:  What You Need to Know

You are riding your motorcycle on a stretch of I-95 in Palm Beach County, not wearing a helmet, when a motorist texting while driving her sports car above the speed limit merges straight into you; she barely glancing up from her phone to check her rear-view mirror before changing lanes.  Your bike is sideswiped by…

Florida Motorcycle Accidents: Am I Penalized for Vehicle Selection?
202006.26
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Florida Motorcycle Accidents: Am I Penalized for Vehicle Selection?

Motorcycles are a very common mode of transportation in Florida.  Some people use them as their everyday form of transportation, whereas others utilize them recreationally to ride with friends or other motorcycle enthusiasts on the weekend.  Unfortunately, motorcyclists are often involved in accidents because many motorists in cars or trucks do not properly check their…