Motorcyclists are well aware of the dangers they face when they rid. Distracted drivers, poor weather, and road debris are just a few of the risks that could result in a motorcycle accident. However, as we approach the Fall seasons in Pennsylvania, there is another danger for motorcyclists who want to enjoy the beautiful fall… Read more »
Even though motorcycle fatalities decreased in 2020, riders are still overrepresented in the total number of traffic deaths. Almost 5,000 motorcyclists lost their lives in motorcycle crashes during 2020 In addition to fatalities, thousands of motorcyclists are seriously injured each year in motorcycle crashes. Unfortunately, it is up to riders to take steps to reduce… Read more »
It is Springtime in Northwestern Pennsylvania. Many riders are preparing for long rides through the Pennsylvania countryside. Also, with nicer weather, many riders use their motorcycles for everyday travel. An increase in the number of motorcycles on the road could lead to an increase in the number of motorcycle accidents in Erie. With that in… Read more »
Riding a motorcycle is awesome! There is nothing like the feeling you get when you ride through northwestern Pennsylvania on your motorcycle. However, as an Erie motorcycle accident attorney, I see the tragic consequences of motorcycle crashes. Motorcyclists have a greater risk of injury in an accident because of the lack of protection during the… Read more »
As summer approaches, many motorcyclists take advantage of the beautiful routes around Lake Erie for riding. Long summer road trips are also common for many riders. Even though snow and ice do not interfere with rides during the summer, summer weather conditions can impact a rider’s safety. If you are planning a summer motorcycle trip… Read more »
If you are a motorcyclist, you are probably looking forward to the 2018 Roar on the Shore bike event. Thousands of motorcyclists will descend upon our area for a week of entertainment, motorcycle rides, vendors, concerts, and great food. With an increase in the number of motorcycles on the road during the event, it is… Read more »
Although there is plenty of good advice out there for how to prevent motorcycle accidents, there’s also a broad range of information that simply is not helpful or true. Read on to learn more about some of the most common motorcycle safety myths. Other Vehicle Drivers Do Not Care About Cyclists It’s rarely the case… Read more »
Actually, the motorcycle riding season began over the last few weeks, but April is when all the events start happening. The weather forecast is clear for this weekend, and no doubt, bikers will be pulling their rides out of the garage with the first sight of sunshine. Initial reports are for temperatures to approach 60 degrees… Read more »
Roar On The Shore Bigger Than Ever Events slated for Friday include 3 rides, 3 bands, Stunt Shows, and Vendor Alley. Rides include the Covered Bridges of Ashtabula County, Roar to the Microbrews Dice Run, and Thunder on the Isle: The Mayor’s Ride. Bands include Mid Life Crisis, Vicious Cycle (Lynryd Skynrd Tribute Band), and April… Read more »
Erie Hosts Two Major Motorcycle Events This Week Erie HD Bikefest There is a full schedule of events on the Harley Davidson of Erie website that consists of rides, parties, fundraisers, parades, and lots of concerts. As usual, HD of Erie will be raffling off a brand new motorcycle, a Harley Davidson 2015 Street Glide… Read more »