Category Archives: Motorcycle Accident
Left-Turn Crashes and the Motorcycle Bias Problem: What Madisonville Riders Are Up Against
A motorcyclist waiting to clear an intersection has almost no room for error. When an oncoming driver misjudges the gap and turns left in front of them, the rider often takes the full force of the impact. These left-turn collisions are among the most common and most devastating types of motorcycle crashes, and they… Read More »
Lane Filtering Myths: What Kentucky Law Actually Allows for Motorcyclists
Scroll through any Kentucky rider forum long enough and someone will insist that filtering to the front of a stopped line of cars is perfectly legal here, just like it supposedly is everywhere else now. It isn’t that simple, and believing the wrong version of this story can cost a rider more than a… Read More »
Take Precautions to Prevent Motorcycle Crashes in Kentucky
Whether your motorcycle serves as a primary mode of transportation, is part of your lifestyle, or a combination of both, it’s important to be aware of the risks you face on the road. May is National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, which highlights how motorcycle accidents happen. Between Sturgis and local bike rallies, poker runs,… Read More »
Indiana Appeals Court Allows Injured Motorcyclist to Proceed with Negligent Maintenance Lawsuit
An oft-overlooked cause of auto accidents is defective roadways. State and local governments have a duty to maintain their highways and other public streets. And under certain conditions, if there is evidence that negligent maintenance of a roadway led to an accident, the victim can file a personal injury claim against the government agency… Read More »