Some groups of bikers think so. Over the month of April, a number of events have been organized by motorcycle groups, lobbying against red light cameras – and for tougher rules against drivers who cause fatal Florida car accidents. On April 11, for example, more than one hundred motorcycle enthusiasts…
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Would Federal Helmet Laws Prevent Florida Motorcycle Accidents?
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is expected to make a push for federal legislation that would require all motorcyclists to wear a helmet. Accoording to the NTSB, there has been an increase in fatal motorcycle accidents since the later half of the 1990s, and in many cases these deaths…
Recent Motorcycle Accidents Prompt Reminders About Safety Tips to Avoid Florida Motorcycle Accidents
Two recent Florida motorcycle accidents have promoted Florida police departments and safety experts to remind motorcyclists about the dangers of the road. In light of the recent accidents, which have claimed two lives, experts are especially hoping to remind motorcyclists to wear helmets. Many fatal Florida brain injuries occur in…
Passenger Safety to Prevent Motorcycle Accidents
While hopping on a motorcycle as a passenger can be exhilarating, passengers are much more problematic on a motorcycle than in a car. Passengers are often a bigger distraction for a motorcyclists because they must often sit right behind the motorcyclist. Passengers can also affect the balance of the motorcycle…
Preventing Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycle accidents claim many lives each year and also cause serious personal injuries, including broken bones, head trauma, and spinal cord injuries. Because motorcycles are much smaller than other vehicles on the road, a collision between a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle or a truck tends to result in severe…