Motorcycle Accidents

• Alabama Man Killed in Motorcycle Accident(2)

  Chrissie Cole | December 09, 2007 11:50 AM | 0 CommentsMobile, AL

  A motorcycle accident claimed the life of a Saraland man, on Friday, according to Alabama State Police.The motorcyclist, 18, was transported to the University of South Alabama Medical Center by helicopter ambulance, where he later died from the severe injuries he suffered in the crash.The accident occurred when the motorcycle crashed with another vehicle on Industrial Parkway near the Interstate...

• Montgomery County Motorcycle Accident Kills Three

  Shannon Weidemann | December 04, 2007 5:07 PM | 0 CommentsMontgomery, AL

  A motorcycle accident in Montgomery County, Tennessee killed three people and injured one on Monday. The accident involved a motorcycle and a pickup truck. The accident happened Monday afternoon on College Street. A truck collided with a motorcycle.The person on the motorcycle died, so did two people in the pick-up truck.A fourth victim was airlifted to Vanderbilt Children's Hospital and...

• Couple Killed in Thanksgiving Motorcycle Crash

  Shannon Weidemann | November 30, 2007 1:24 PM | 0 CommentsMontgomery, AL

  A couple that had been married for 24 years was killed in a motorcycle accident on their way to Thanksgiving dinner with their family. They were hit by a car that failed to yield at a stop sign. The wife was killed at the scene and the husband died later at the hospital. The couple was killed Thursday morning after a 2007 BMW failed to stop at a stop sign and hit the front of the...

• Alabama Man Killed in Motorcycle Accident

  Chrissie Cole | November 17, 2007 12:07 PM | 0 CommentsMobile, AL

  A 27-year-old man lost his life in a motorcycle accident, Saturday, when he collided with a pickup truck in Saraland, according to authorities.The accident occurred just after 9 p.m. on the corner of Industrial Parkway and Shelton Beach Road.Authorities have not released the name of the motorcyclist, pending family notification; he was believed to be from Eight Mile, according to officials. He...

• Lakeland Man Killed in Motorcycle Accident

  Shannon Weidemann | November 14, 2007 9:05 PM | 0 CommentsMontgomery, AL

  A 21-year-old man from Lakeland was killed in a motorcycle accident on Tuesday. The man collided with a semi-truck on a road in Polk County. At 11:20 p.m., a 2005 black Yamaha 600 sport motorcycle was traveling northbound on County Line Road just south of Interstate 4 in Lakeland when it struck the trailer of a 2000 white Kenworth tractor-trailer, the Sheriff's Office said. The truck was...

• Motorcyclist in Critical Condition After Colliding with SUV

  Chrissie Cole | November 03, 2007 11:16 PM | 0 CommentsMobile, AL

  A motorcycle accident involving an SUV, on Friday, shut down the southbound lanes of Shug Jordan Parkway for over a half hour.The accident occured when a motorcyclist, 25, of Opelika, was traveling south on Shug Jordan Parkway and a Chevy Suburban was traveling north and made a left turn onto North Donahue and they collided, according to Auburn Police Department.The motorcyclist suffered serious...

• Tragic motorcycle accident claims life

  Kimberly French | October 03, 2007 10:51 AM | 0 CommentsMontgomery, AL

  The Sand Mountain Reporter published an article about a deadly motorcycle accident that claimed the life of a local high school student on Friday. The 15-year-old victim was driving a 2005 Honda motorcycle on DeKalb County Road 9 and crashed into a 1992 Ford Taurus. The story does not provide details of how the accident occurred or road conditions. The story, however, is a sad reminder of the...

• Fatal motorcycle collision near Mobile

  Staff Writer | July 30, 2007 9:31 AM | 0 CommentsMobile, AL

  The Press-Register reported a fatal motorcycle accident that occurred Friday night just south of Mobile. Two men were riding Suzuki GSXR sport bikes when they accidentally collided on Degusa Road at about 11:10 p.m. One man died and the other was seriously injured in the crash.This tragic motorcycle accident raises awareness about the dangers of motorcycles on our nation's roadways. Motorcycle...

• Motorcycle accident kills Andalusia man

  Staff Writer | June 25, 2007 10:18 AM | 0 CommentsMontgomery, AL

  The Andalusia Star-News reported a fatal motor vehicle accident Friday involving a motorcycle and a car early in the morning on U.S. Hwy. 84 near Sitel.A woman driving a 2007 Chevrolet Impala collided with a 1995 Kawasaki motorcycle driven by a man who died as a result of his injuries. The woman sustained injuries, but survived the crash. According to the article, the accident is still being...

• Motorcycle accidents on rise during summer

  Staff Writer | June 25, 2007 10:07 AM | 0 CommentsMobile, AL

  An article from the Times-Herald in Arkansas details the dangers for motorcyclists on our nation's roadways, especially during the summer months. According to the article, motorcycle accidents are more likely during the warmer, sunnier summer months that attract riders to the roads.In mid-June, there were two such accidents in Forrest City, Arkansas, that caused serious injuries to the...