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Motorcycle crash into a car A motorcycle from 1955 One problem, even in non-fatal accidents, is that the groin area can collide with the gas tank, damaging a rider's testicles. [ 15 ] By 2014 a rear-ending occurred every 17 seconds on the US road system, and improvements to cars especially in regards to headrests have reduced whiplash and other ...
Motorcycle safety is the study of the risks and dangers of motorcycling, and the approaches to mitigate that risk, focusing on motorcycle design, road design and traffic rules, rider training, and the cultural attitudes of motorcyclists and other road users.
In total, 104 riders have died from incidents that occurred at Grand Prix motorcycle racing events, with Ben Drinkwater being the first in 1949. Three riders died in the 1940s; twenty-nine in the 1950s; twenty-seven in the 1960s; twenty-four in the 1970s; fourteen in the 1980s; two in the 1990s; one in the 2000s; three in the 2010s; and one in ...
The crash was reported shortly after 3 a.m. Thursday on the southbound side of Interstate 5 near Las Pulgas Road. Traffic remained at a standstill for hours. Three motorcyclists killed in fiery ...
After the racist policy was abolished, AMA-sanctioned motorcycle clubs thrived in the era after World War II when motorcycle sales soared and club membership appealed to "better-adjusted" American veterans who enjoyed group participation and operated under strict bylaws that held club meetings and riding events. [3]
Question: I recently ran into a horde of motorcyclists, and by horde I’m talking 50 to 60. At cross streets, one motorcycle would block the intersection and the rest would drive through.
Sep. 3—Two people were killed Saturday night in a multiple-vehicle crash involving three motorcycles, according to the Joplin Police Department. Those killed have been identified as Taran Morris ...
Motorcycle racer Tim Choate: September 24, 2004: 49 American Actor Los Angeles, California Simon Milward: March 4, 2005: 40 Humanitarian motorcyclist Mali: Norberto Napolitano "Pappo" February 24, 2005: 54 Argentine Rock musician David Macpherson: August 31, 2006: 82 Scottish Nobleman Collided with dustcart (garbage truck) seven weeks prior ...