Motorcycle Accidents

• Lane Sharing is Legal and Reduces Motorcycle Accidents

  Claude Wyle | November 06, 2007 4:05 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA

  I thought that I should chime in, since I have settled at least four or five lane sharing cases for six figures in the last year or so. You should take these cases and evaluate them carefully. The claims representatives have no idea what is legal in California or what is reasonable riding and they should be educated that lane sharing cases are valid. First of all, I recognize the prejudice in...

• Crossing the Double Yellow Line-Mistake or Bad Choice?

  Claude Wyle | August 17, 2007 2:12 PM | 0 CommentsOakland, CA

  For outraged commentary by friends and foes of bad biker Joe Silver who caused Harley rider Sam terrible fractures and other personal injuries, and caused the wrongful death of Ronda Anaya, check the link above. Our motorcycle accident attorneys represent the injured Harley rider Sam, and I can tell you that Sam is in agony both physically and emotionally every day. Whether he ever recovers...

• Another Fatal ATV Accident at Oceano Dunes

  Nigel Whitehead | August 11, 2008 1:51 PM | 3 CommentsSan Luis Obispo, CA

  On Sunday a 26-year old Santa Maria man was killed in a single ATV accident. Details of the crash are not yet known. The alarming number of fatalities and serious injuries at the Oceano Dunes no...

• Unsafe Left Turn Causes Fatal San Francisco Motorcycle Accident

  Claude Wyle | October 11, 2007 7:40 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA

  This last Thursday, a negligent car driver made a left turn into the path of a motorcyclist in San Francisco, causing the motorcycle to collide with the side of the car. This dangerous left turn caused the wrongful death of 37-year-old Teterio Carpenter. The fatal motorcycle accident occurred at approximately 8:30 p.m., at 1100 block of Gilman Avenue, in San Francisco, California. As motorcycle...

• Motorcyclist Killed in Head-On Collision on Bear Mountain Road

  Todd Slaughter | April 24, 2009 12:27 PM | 0 CommentsRedding, CA

  REDDING, Calif - At about 6 p.m. yesterday, a motorcyclist was killed on Bear Mountain Road in a head-on collision. According to the Record Searchlight, the collision occured east of Old Oregon...

• Deadly Motorcycle Accident Kills Tracy Man on Highway 238

  Claude Wyle | November 12, 2007 4:14 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA

  Sad news for the motorcycling community, and a bit of a mystery for some motorcycle attorneys to unravel. Leopoldo Zaragoza, riding a 2001 R1, was killed at or around 5:25 a. m. on Interstate 238 early this Monday morning. Zaragoza, a 38-year-old Tracy resident was pronounced dead at the scene of this deadly motorcycle crash. Although no other vehicle is thought to be involved in this...

• Fremont Woman Killed in Motorcycle Accident

  Chrissie Cole | August 06, 2007 8:31 PM | 0 CommentsOrange County, CA

  A 47-year-old woman was killed in a motorcycle accident, on Sunday, when the motorcycle she was passenger on crossed the double-yellow line on a curve and crashed with another motorcycle head-on, according to California Highway Patrol. The accident occurred when a 43-year-old man driving a 1993 Suzuki Silver, tried to pass slower moving vehicles on Altamont Pass Road, according to a spokesperson...

• California Motorcylist Killed in Accident

  Christina Cole | June 11, 2007 11:47 PM | 0 CommentsChico, CA

  A 65-year-old California man lost his life this morning in a fatal motorcycle accident near the Mt. Rushmore monument after he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed head-on into an oncoming motorhome.The accident happened at 10:25 a.m. on Highway 244, just three miles west of Mt. Rushmore, said South Dakota Highway Patrol.Apparently, the motorcyclist failed to slow down for a curve and...

• Tehama County Undersheriff Seriously Injured in Nevada Motorcycle Ride

  Todd Slaughter | July 29, 2008 1:13 PM | 0 CommentsRedding, CA

  The Red Bluff Daily News reported today that Tehama County Undersheriff Dennis Garton was seriously injured Friday while riding his 1991 Honda Gold Wing motorcycle on Interstate 80 near Winnemucca,...

• Automobile v. Motorcycle Collision in San Luis Obispo

  Nigel Whitehead | May 12, 2008 7:53 PM | 0 CommentsSan Luis Obispo, CA

  Automobile v motorcycle accident in San Luis Obispo