The number of people who travel and commute to work by bicycle in New York City is quite large when compared to other states, and it is not only to avoid the heavy traffic. The New York Times references a study of bicyclists compared to those who drive motor vehicles...
Motorcycle Accidents
3 hazards that can endanger even experienced bikers
The weather is getting wetter and colder -- but you may not be ready to put your motorcycle away for the winter quite yet. If you're hoping to get out for a few more spins before the snow hits, however, be cautious. Hazards abound. Often, the dangers that all road...
2019 motorcycle crash statistics
The multiple open roadways in the state of New York State entice millions of motorcyclists both from the state and from elsewhere every year. While there are few ways to enjoy the roads of New York more freely than on two wheels, there is no doubt that motorcycle...
How can I keep my passenger safe on a motorcycle?
As seasoned motorcyclists know, there is much to love about motorcycling; however, you do take on extra risks when you get on two wheels. If you would like to enjoy your ride with a passenger, you must take responsibility for his or her safety while on your bike. As...
Stay safe on your motorcycle when the weather changes
Autumn on Long Island offers some of the best motorcycle riding possible. After all, when temperatures drop a bit, you can explore the city while feeling a crisp breeze on your face. Still, weather anywhere in New York can be unpredictable, especially during October...
Motorcyclists must take appropriate safety precautions
Riding a motorcycle is a nice way to spend time outdoors. For many people, time in nature is almost therapeutic. During this time, it is imperative for the rider to take appropriate safety precautions since this will have a direct impact on whether they get to their...
Are 3-wheeled vehicles motorcycles?
Almost every passenger vehicle, from the Ford Taurus to the Subaru WRX to the Toyota Tacoma, has four wheels. Large trucks often have more, such as semitrucks and heavy-duty pickups. Motorcycles, of course, have just two wheels. But what about those vehicles in the...
Pavement defects can be hard to navigate around
Motorcyclists face various hazards when they are on the road. While some of these come from other drivers, there are others that are due to the conditions on the roads. Knowing how to navigate imperfect pavement can help all motorcyclists enjoy a safe ride. It can...
Motorcycle crashes may lead to compensation claims
We recently discussed how a motorcycle crash can have a negative impact on your finances. This is only one facet of what can happen when a driver slams into you while you are on your motorcycle. One important consideration is that you might suffer from an injury that...
Motorcycle crashes can derail your finances
Motorcycles are a wonderful way to explore the New York scenery during the spring and summer months. When you are heading out on a bike, you are putting your safety into the hands of all the other drivers on the roads. When everyone is driving safely, everything is...
