Posts tagged motorcycle accident

• Motorcycle Accidents Are Dangerous: But how Common Are They?

  Kevin Duffan | August 21, 2011 9:34 PM | 2 CommentsGreenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  Riding a motorcycle presents unique challenges that drivers of other motor vehicles do not confront. Less stability, less structural protection, less visibility on the road, and greater...

• Motorcycle Accident Product Liability Cases

  Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton | January 08, 2010 4:47 PM | 0 CommentsGreenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  There has been a huge increase in recent years in the number of Americans enjoying the open road and riding motorcycles. Part of the change has to do with easier transportation and fuel...

• Sharing the Road in North Carolina- Scary Statistics About Motorcycle Accidents

  Rick Shapiro | November 17, 2009 3:35 PM | 1 CommentGreenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  To some, there is no greater rush then taking a motorcycle out on an open North Carolina (NC) highway on a clear, sunny day. Riding a motorcycle along Highway 441 through the Great Smokey Mountains...

• Child Struck By Motorcycle While Waiting For the School Bus

  Rick Shapiro | October 26, 2009 11:56 AM | 0 CommentsGreenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  A middle school student was walking to their bus stop in Charlotte, North Carolina (NC) when they were struck by a motorcycle. According to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department the...

• Motorcyclist Critically Injured in Wilmington, North Carolina

  Randy Appleton | October 12, 2009 4:17 PM | 0 CommentsGreenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  A man was seriously injured in a motorcycle wreck in Wilmington, North Carolina (NC). The man, David Tollefson, was traveling on Carolina Beach Road in Wilmington when a car pulled out in...

• Motorcyclist Killed in Accident Reminds Us to Share the Road

  Lawrence Egerton | August 11, 2009 4:39 PM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  A hit and run accident on E. Wendover Ave. in Greensboro, left a 44 year old motorcycle driver dead this Sunday. Eugene Vadran Bullard Jr., 44 was a resident of McLeansville, NC. The accident...

• 2 Motorcyclists Are Killed as 100 mph Speeding Car Swipes Them in Pembroke, North Carolina

  Randy Appleton | June 19, 2009 11:57 PM | 0 CommentsGreenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  Pembroke, North Carolina police say a woman driving a car in excess of 100 mph jumped railroad tracks and slammed into two motorcycles, killing two bikers and injuring a third person late...

• North Carolina’s Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month hopes to educate the importance of helmets to protect against brain injury

  Randy Appleton | May 15, 2009 8:35 AM | 0 CommentsGreenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  Governor Bev Perdue proclaimed May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. The North Carolina Department of Transportation reported 142 motorcycle rider deaths in 2008. The number of fatalities is...

• Man is thrown from motorcycle and dies in Norfolk, Virginia accident

  Emily Mapp Brannon | April 04, 2009 2:31 AM | 0 CommentsGreenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  Around 6pm on April 3, 2009 a man riding a motorcycle on East Ocean View Avenue in Norfolk, VA ran into a car. The car was attempting to make a left turn and upon impact the motorcycle driver was...

• Motorcycle Injuries and Wrongful Death Statistics Rising in North Carolina (NC)

  Randy Appleton | February 22, 2009 2:12 PM | 0 CommentsGreenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  Persons operating motorcycles on any highway road in North Carolina (NC), or anywhere for that matter, are entitled to all the same protections and rights as any operator of a motor vehicle such as...