Category Archives: Motorcycle Accidents
1 Killed When Motorcycle Crashes Into Houston Church
Motorcycles can be extremely dangerous to ride—even three-wheeled ones. A recent crash into a building in Houston killed the driver. The fatal motorcycle accident occurred on the afternoon of January 14 in the 11100 block of Cullen Boulevard in southeast Houston. The motorcycle was heading north when it left the road for unknown reasons… Read More »
Why Are Motorcycles So Dangerous To Ride?
Many people enjoy riding motorcycles. It’s a thrilling experience but it comes with a lot of risks. Motorcycle riding can be a dangerous activity. In fact, motorcycle riders are approximately 29 times more likely than those riding in a car to die in an accident. But motorcycles are small and often easier to maneuver… Read More »
2 Drivers Arrested In Motorcyclist’s Death
In motorcycle accidents, it’s not uncommon for a rider to be hit by not one, but two vehicles. In these situations, the rider rarely survives. Sadly, this was recently the case in San Leon, when a man was hit by two vehicles outside a bar. He died from his injuries. Both drivers have been… Read More »
Motorcycle Accidents: What To Do After One And How To Avoid Them
Motorcycles are fun to ride, but they are not the safest form of transportation. Motorcycle crashes are common in Texas and other parts of the country that experience warm weather. Motorcycles can travel at very high speeds—up to 350 miles per hour. This speed often leads to serious accidents. In fact, motorcycle riders are… Read More »
Motorcyclist Killed In Houston Crash
Motorcycles can be fun to ride, but they don’t offer a lot of protection in a crash. Even a rear-end crash can cause fatal injuries. Sadly, this was recently the case in Houston. A man was riding his sports motorcycle in the eastbound lanes of the East Freeway on the morning of August 15…. Read More »
Dangers Of Grass Clippings To Motorcyclists
As a motorcyclist, you may be trained to avoid dangers on the road such as potholes, ice, oil slicks, puddles, and gravel. But are you aware of the dangers of grass clippings? Yes, you may be surprised to know that grass clippings have caused many injuries to motorcyclists. You may not have ever been… Read More »
Motorcycle Accidents Caused By Road Debris
Going for a ride on a motorcycle can be a fun and relaxing experience—that is, until you hit road debris. You may think nothing about hitting some sticks or leaves, but road debris can lead to serious motorcycle accidents. From 2011 to 2014, road debris caused more than 200,000 crashes, leading to 500 deaths…. Read More »
Motorcyclist Killed In Houston Hit And Run Accident
Many people enjoy riding motorcycles, and while it can be a lot of fun, it can also be dangerous. Motorcyclists are often killed in collisions with vehicles. These accidents are even more devastating when the other driver flees the accident scene. Sadly, this was recently the case in Houston, when a motorcyclist was killed… Read More »
Tips for Cars and Motorcycles to Safely Share the Road
All motorists have a duty to drive safely. This means keeping yourself and others safe — even motorcyclists. Motorcyclists are small and lack the protection that passenger cars and trucks have, so a crash can be deadly. Thousands of people are killed in motorcycle accidents every year. Many motorcycle crashes involve other vehicles, so… Read More »
Off-Duty Sergeant Killed in Motorcycle Crash
Motorcycles offer fun and freedom — until a crash occurs. When a motorcycle is involved in an accident with a larger vehicle, the motorcyclist hardly ever walks away unscathed. They often suffer catastrophic injuries and even death. Unfortunately, a recent motorcycle crash in Texas has led to fatality. An off-duty sergeant was killed in… Read More »