Motorcycle Accident News
June 6, 2022 | Filed under: Motorcycle Maintenance
MALIBU, CA (June 6, 2022) – Late in the afternoon on Saturday near Malibu, a crash involving a motorcycle and another vehicle killed the rider. The June 4 crash occurred in the Santa Monica Mountains unincorporated area to the north of Malibu, where Mulholland Highway and Westlake Boulevard are located.
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August 23, 2019 | Filed under: Motorcycle Maintenance, Wrongful Death
Camarillo, CA (August 21, 2019)- The Ventura County Fire Department is reporting a fatal collision in Camarillo that has left 1 dead and another hospitalized Wednesday morning, August 21st. The California Highway Patrol was summoned to respond to a report of a 3-vehicle fiery collision involving a motorcycle, big rig truck and a sedan sometime around 7:45 A.M. Officers and fire fighters responded to the scene near on Pleasant Valley Road south of Las Posas Street were they found the wreckage along with people trapped inside a burning vehicle.
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July 24, 2019 | Filed under: Motorcycle Maintenance
Gasquet, CA (July 24, 2019)- 2 people were killed following a motorcycle accident in Gasquet, a city in northern California about 22 miles southwest of the Oregon border, Friday afternoon July 19th. According to Crescent City California Highway Patrol, officers responded to reports of a collision between a motorcycle and a Ford F-150 towing trailer sometime around 1:20 P.M. on Highway 199 just north of Little Jones Creek Road. The motorcycle and the Ford truck were both traveling southbound on Highway 199 approaching Little Jones Creek Road when the motorcycle pulled over to the right shoulder.
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September 28, 2017 | Filed under: Motorcycle Maintenance
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal collision that left a motorcyclist and a motorist dead in the South Valley Tuesday evening, Sept. 26th. The incident occurred shortly after 8:20 p.m. when LVMPD officers were summoned to the intersection of Warm Springs Road and Paradise Bay Drive, near Eastern Avenue following a collision between a vehicle and a motorcycle that had caught fire with heavy flames visible at the scene, police said. Evidence at the scene and witness testimonies indicated the motorcycle was traveling west on Warm Springs at a high rate of speed. A Honda Civic was exiting a residential area on South Paradise Bay Drive, turning left onto Warm Springs from a stop sign when the Honda drove in front of motorcycle. The motorcycle and Honda collided, and both the motorcyclist and driver of the Honda were pronounced dead by first responders.
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May 28, 2017 | Filed under: Motorcycle Maintenance
The month of May brings warmer weather to the Southern California Coastline, and along with that warmer weather, the opportunity to bring out that bike that’s been sitting in the garage since fall. According to WorldAtlas.com California has nearly 800,000 registered motorcycles and of those, nearly 88,000 recorded injuries per year have occurred. The month of May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, so here are some tips to make sure that your bike is ready for spring and summer. A motorcycle needs frequent maintenance that differs greatly from that of a normal car. Motorcycles have only two wheels and one loose screw can be the difference between a nice relaxing ride, a breakdown, or unfortunately a crash. So what do you need to know? Here is a basic breakdown of what you should look for and some basic maintenance tips.
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