Motorcycle Accidents

• Motorcycle Crash with Car Kills Rider

  Jeffrey Meldon | August 05, 2008 5:45 PM | 0 CommentsGainesville, Ocala & Daytona Beach, FL

  James Cassles, age 50, was killed Saturday night after his motorcycle crashed head-on into a car. Cassles had been traveling west on S.R 100 at about 11:40 pm according to Clay County sheriff...

• Motorcyclists Ride Proud, Dress Loud in Florida

  Eddie Farah | July 26, 2008 11:10 PM | 1 CommentJacksonville, FL

  You might just see a biker wearing bright chartreuse jeans riding down the highway. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles and the Florida Rider Training Program have launched...

• Two Die in Inverness Motorcycle Accident

  Shannon Weidemann | July 08, 2008 7:57 PM | 0 CommentsTampa Bay, FL

  Two people died from their injuries after being involved in a motorcycle accident in Inverness on Sunday night. A 19-year-old Marine on leave from Iraq was taking his 16-year-old friend for a...

• Florida Makes Slight Move Toward Motorcycle Safety

  Eddie Farah | June 27, 2008 10:04 PM | 2 CommentsJacksonville, FL

  Motorcycle Training Just Got Tougher In Florida By Eddie Farah on June 27, 2008 Those who plan to obtain a motorcycle licence in Florida have until July 1 to do so without further training....

• Gas Hike Resulting in Motorcycle Accident Hike

  Eddie Farah | June 25, 2008 12:46 PM | 0 CommentsJacksonville, FL

  Emergency room doctors are seeing more motorcycle injuries as the price of gasoline rides higher. The ER at University of Florida at Shands has seen a hike of more than 37 percent in...

• Motorcycle Driver Killed in Tampa Accident

  Shannon Weidemann | June 19, 2008 12:20 PM | 0 CommentsTampa Bay, FL

  A 54-year-old man driving his motorcycle in Tampa was killed when he was hit by a car. The motorcycle accident happened last night. The victim of North Edison Street was westbound on West...

• Motorcyclist Dies-Not Wearing Helmet

  Jeffrey Meldon | May 04, 2008 7:10 PM | 1 CommentGainesville, Ocala & Daytona Beach, FL

  A Deltona motorcyclist,Steven Louies Cruz,23, died yesterday after he lost control on a curve in the road and ran into a fence post. He was not wearing a helmet, which in Florida is lawful, so long...

• Yamaha Rhino- A Danger Off the Road

  Eddie Farah | April 16, 2008 12:36 PM | 0 CommentsJacksonville, FL

  More trouble for Yamaha the maker of the Rhino All Terrain Vehicle ATV blamed for serious injuries In March the Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC issued a voluntary recall of 2008...

• Tampa Man Killed in Motorcycle Accident

  Shannon Weidemann | March 29, 2008 9:33 PM | 0 CommentsTampa Bay, FL

  A motorcycle accident killed a man in Tampa early Saturday morning. The 44-year-old victim was a resident of Tampa. The victim was traveling west on Hillsborough Ave. on his 2005 Yamaha at approximately 1:35 a.m. when he came up on the Veteran's Expressway intersection. Dean was about to turn left when a 1995 Ford Escort station wagon ran a red light and hit the motorcycle.He was not wearing a...

• Man Dies in ATV Accident

  Diego Madrigal | March 01, 2008 5:14 AM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL

  On the heels of our recent post regarding increasing ATV accidents, tragedy has struck a local family. A man riding his ATV in Ocoee, apparently had an accident and died at the hospital from traumatic head injuries sustained during his wreck. Police were originally called to the area because of complaints of two ATVs being driven near Laurel Blossom Circle. Upon ariving, police found an...