Motorcycle Accident

Motorcycle accidents can result in a wide range of injuries due to the lack of protective barriers that motorcycles offer compared to cars. Understanding the most common motorcycle injury types can help riders take preventive measures and stay safe. If you’re a motorcyclist in Arizona, here’s what you need to know about the most...

Motorcyclists love the freedom that comes with vrooming down the highway on a nice day. They don’t love the frustration that comes with being stuck in back-to-back traffic. If you drive a motorcycle in Colorado, you’ve probably wondered if you’re legally required to sit and wait in your lane just like everybody else during...

If you enjoy riding your motorcycle in Colorado, you may be wondering if you are required to wear a helmet. Understanding helmet laws is an important aspect of safety and a best practice when it comes to avoiding fines or other penalties. If you’re asking yourself whether or not there is a helmet law...

If you drive a motorcycle in Arizona, you may be asking yourself: Can motorcycles drive on the shoulder? This question may be especially relevant if you’re driving in a high-traffic area or during an emergency. Here’s an overview of what you need to know regarding whether or not it is legal for motorcycles to...

There are approximately 320,000 motorcycles registered in the state of Arizona. Because you are more vulnerable when riding if you get in a crash, motorcycle safety tips can help prevent collisions or at least lessen your risk for severe injury or death if a collision is unavoidable. Why Is Motorcycle Safety Important in Arizona?...

Many of Arizona’s motorcycle accidents happen in Maricopa County. In 2022, 1,906 bikers had accidents, accounting for more than half of Arizona’s motorcycle crashes that year. A motorcycle accident causes more than an inconvenience. Most result in injuries; some lead to fatalities. Everyone makes mistakes. Fortunately, many accidents are avoidable. These are eight of...

One of the things that motorcyclists most dread is a degloved foot motorcycle accident. Degloving is a serious injury that has risky complications. If you are in an accident and experience such an injury, there are steps you should take to treat it, prevent more severe injuries, and perhaps receive compensation. What Constitutes a...

The weather in Arizona makes motorcycle riding possible year-round. Unfortunately, there are over 2,300 motorcycle crashes yearly, with an average of 160 fatalities and 1,921 injuries. Riders typically wear helmets to prevent injuries and preserve life during an accident. However, Arizona motorcycle helmet laws don’t mandate this practice for all riders. The Origin of Motorcycle Helmet...

Riding a motorcycle can be exhilarating, but it can also be dangerous. Information available from the Arizona Department of Transportation shows that there were nearly 2,600 total motorcycle collisions across the state during the most recent reporting year on file. Arizona motorcyclists can take the steps necessary to remain safe on the roadways, and...

The state of Arizona only requires helmets for motorcyclists under the age of 18. However, we strongly encourage all motorcycle operators and passengers in the state of Arizona to wear a DOT-approved helmet at all times. Motorcycle helmets prevent severe head and facial injuries, and they can significantly reduce the chances a person will...