Spring has sprung, and soon there will be more chances to enjoy rides on your motorcycle. Even if you ride during winter, you undoubtedly look forward to more days of ideal riding weather as summer approaches. A motorcycle can be a great way to get from here to there,...
Motorcycle Accidents
Get to your destination safely with these 3 tips for motorcyclists
West Virginia certainly has beautiful views during the autumn, especially as you cruise through the mountain roads. As a motorcyclist, you should know that you are at a greater risk of getting in to a crash and suffering injuries as you drive in these fall months....
Severe injuries are more common in motorcycle crashes
Motorcycle crashes often lead to devastating injuries for riders, even when the best protective equipment is worn. There is no question that a motorcyclist is more likely to suffer severe injuries in a crash than occupants of other motor vehicles. To illustrate these...
Victim shares insight on motorcycle accidents
For many people, riding a motorcycle is more than a method of transportation. Enthusiasts often describe the experience as something almost therapeutic. West Virginia riders are fortunate to have miles of beautiful roadways through picturesque landscapes to enjoy....
Yamaha admits making defective motorcycle parts
West Virginia has long maintained a thriving community of motorcycle enthusiasts. This is not surprising since The Mountain State offers a wide range of highways and byways for riders to explore. Driver safety is a key component to keeping motorcyclists and their...
New research sheds light on motorcycle accidents
For motorcycle enthusiasts, the arrival of spring is an exciting time. West Virginia is warming up, and all across the state, riders look forward to getting the bike out to enjoy the nice weather. Modern motorcycles are considered less dangerous than their...
How to stay safe on a motorcycle
While it may be impossible to eliminate all motorcycle accidents, there are ways to avoid potentially dangerous situations. For instance, riders in West Virginia may want to wear bright colors that can be seen from long distances. Riders can also use the headlight on...
Spinal cord injury: From the scene to the emergency room
If you suffer a spinal cord injury, such as in a serious motor vehicle accident, it's critical to receive immediate medical treatment as to stabilize your condition and improve the likelihood of making a recovery.Despite advancements in the treatment of spinal cord...
West Virginia motorcycle helmet bill runs out of time
Motorcyclists and their passengers are required to wear a helmet in West Virginia, but that would have changed if bills recently introduced in both the Senate and the House had been passed and signed into law by Gov. Jim Justice. Senate Bill 153 and House Bill 2070...
Staying in shape is a good idea for older motorcycle riders
As you drive the roads of West Virginia, you may notice how many motorcycle riders are in their middle years or beyond. They love their big bikes but, like all motorcyclists, they are vulnerable to injury.Aging brings physiological issues, which is one reason why...