There are many good reasons to ride a motorcycle. They’re fun, easy to park, and extremely fuel-efficient. But motorcycles are also significantly more dangerous than passenger vehicles. Not only are safe-riding habits a must for all motorcyclists, but they must also be constantly on the lookout for drivers who may or may not see them. […]

When it comes to road-related hazards, potholes rank among the top of the list of the most dangerous for motorcyclists. Even small potholes can cause riders to be thrown from their bikes or completely lose control of them. The damages related to pothole accidents can be significant, especially for motorcyclists. They often suffer severe injuries […]

Although motorcycles and passenger vehicles are used for the same purpose—getting from point A to point B—the experience is completely different. Motorcycles handle differently, accelerate differently, and brake differently than other vehicles. The differences between motorcycles and cars can be even more pronounced after crashes. The only protection motorcyclists have is the equipment they wear, […]

Riding a motorcycle is exciting and easier on the wallet than driving a car, truck, or SUV. However, it’s also much more dangerous. When you ride a motorcycle, your only protection from injuries is the gear you’re wearing. Because of the extreme risk of serious injuries and even death that motorcyclists face when they ride, […]

Motorcyclists have many things to worry about whenever they ride. They have to constantly be on the lookout for other drivers, watch for pedestrians or wildlife crossing in front of them, maintain a safe and steady speed, and keep an eye on weather conditions. But one thing they should be able to take for granted […]

Riding a motorcycle can be fun, financially savvy, and incredibly dangerous. Riders with decades of experience under their belts still have enormous risks every time they head out, whether they’re traveling to the corner store or across the country. New riders face even greater risks, as there’s no substitute for experience and years of honing […]

Riding a motorcycle requires more focus, attention, and yes, skill, than driving a passenger vehicle. Although driving cars, trucks, and SUVs also requires experience and skill to do so safely, passenger vehicles are firmly planted on the ground and are in no danger of tipping over (in most situations). But motorcycles must be constantly kept […]

The numbers don’t lie: motorcyclists are 29 times more likely to die in a crash than people in passenger vehicles, and riders have an 80% chance of suffering an injury or dying in accidents. The best way for riders to reduce their risks is to wear full riding gear. That means a full-face helmet, thick […]

Although many motorcycles you see on Oklahoma’s roads are carrying just a single rider, most are designed to carry a passenger. Riding with a passenger can bring a new element of fun to traveling on a motorcycle, but it also doubles the danger and creates new challenges for avoiding a crash. With another person on […]

Many obstacles stand in the way of compensation for motorcycle accident victims. Some of those obstacles are real, and some are imagined. When it comes to the second of the two, being partially at fault is among the most common. Many motorcyclists are already reluctant to file compensation claims, and if they were cited for […]