Posts tagged motorcycle

• Hawaii Safety First; The best graduation gift may be a motorcycle helmet

  Wayne Parsons | May 24, 2012 2:27 PM | 1 CommentHonolulu, HI Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  Hawaii is a great place to ride motorcycles and mopeds. But it is also a place where the roads are crowded, drivers are distracted (now more than ever with rampant cell phone use resulting in...

• Federal Highway Administration Studies Cause Of Motorcycle Crashes

  Wayne Parsons | October 10, 2009 6:30 PM | 1 CommentHonolulu, HI Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  Hawaii247 reports that the Federal Highway Administration is conducting an ambitious new study to better understand and prevent motorcycle crashes, Administrator Victor Mendez...

• Motorcycle Deaths of Soldiers Returning From Iraq Spurs Biker Training Effort By Army

  Wayne Parsons | August 21, 2009 3:22 AM | 0 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  Mari-Ela David (bio | email) of KHNL News reports on some of the most encouraging news regarding motorcycle riding in Hawaii this year in her story from Wahiawa today. I have written many...

• Illinois man Killed in Big Rig Accident On Kauai

  Wayne Parsons | June 28, 2009 3:04 PM | 0 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Tractor-Trailer Accidents
  

  Wesley VanValkenburg was a new father visiting Kauai to pay respects to his in-laws when he became the victim of a freak accident that led to a truck collision. On a warm Saturday morning a woman...

• Motorcyclist Dies In Crash In Kaaawa

  Wayne Parsons | May 19, 2009 4:18 PM | 0 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  A motorcyclist died as a result of a crash is Kaaawa on Sunday. The motorcyclist's 10-year-old daughter was a passenger when they were struck by an Hawaiian Telcom truck that was turning into the...

• Automobile, Motorcycle and Pedestrian Deaths On Oahu Continue to Rise

  Wayne Parsons | April 20, 2009 1:53 AM | 0 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  So far this year the main focus of this Blog has been on the alarming number of traffic deaths on Oahu. One week it is motorcycles. The next pedestrians hit in crosswalks or walking along Oahu...

• Kapolei Man Dead In Yet Another Oahu Motorcycle Crash At Intersection - What is Going On With Motorcycles in Hawaii?

  Wayne Parsons | April 17, 2009 2:14 AM | 2 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  According to the Honolulu Star Bulletin the city medical examiner has identified Roy Bengochea, 32, of Kapolei as the man whose motorcycle crashed into an SUV in Campbell Industrial Park. Mr....

• One Dead And One Seriously Injured When Motorcycle Hits Guardrail On Oahu

  Wayne Parsons | April 13, 2009 2:28 PM | 2 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  A 27 year old woman driving a motorcycle on Kaukonahua Road on the North Shore was killed when her motorcycle went out of control and hit a guardrail. Her passenger, a 23 year old woman was taken to...

• Motorcycle Deaths Skyrocket On Oahu

  Wayne Parsons | April 12, 2009 5:59 PM | 6 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  The sad facts about motorcycle crashes in Hawaii: 7 motorcycle deaths on Oahu in 2008; 2 motorcycle deaths on Oahu on a single day - January 1, 2009; 6 motorcycle deaths on Oahu in the first 3 months of 2009...

• Motorcyclist Dies On Off Road Trail Above Kam Highway In Kahuku

  Wayne Parsons | April 12, 2009 2:01 PM | 0 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  Motorcyclist found dead on rugged trail A motorcyclist was found dead yesterday on a trail above the Kahuku Motocross Track. Honolulu Fire Department rescue crews and Emergency Medical Services...