Bike Accidents

Welcome to the bike accident section of the Metier Law Firm blog. As experienced motorcycle accident attorneys, we believe that it’s our duty to help riders across the nation stay safe on the road. On this page, you can find posts about notable motorcycle accidents, new laws, safe riding tips, and more. We update our blog often, so check back frequently and be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for even more useful information.

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Mayor Injured in Woodland Park Motorcycle Accident

Our Colorado News is reporting that an October 8 motorcycle accident has left Dave Turley, the mayor of Woodland Park, Colorado, severely injured. The accident happened on Tarryall Road. It was not reported whether there were other vehicles involved and no one else was reported to have been injured in the wreck. In addition, authorities… read more

Lakewood Motorcyclist Killed After Collision with SUV

One motorcyclist is dead as a result of a fatal motorcycle accident involving a stalled SUV, according to The Denver Post. The accident happened in Lakewood, Colorado on the night of October 13. In addition to the SUV and motorcycle, two other vehicles, including another motorcycle, were indirectly involved in the wreck. Prior to the… read more

Motorcyclist Stopped at Rail Crossing Rear-Ended by Car

According to a Standard-Examiner report, a motorcyclist waiting at a commuter rail crossing was seriously injured when his motorcycle was rear-ended by a car. The accident happened on August 22 at around 6:40 p.m. in Pleasant View, Utah. A 59-year-old rider had just brought his motorcycle to a halt at a rail crossing near 2700… read more

Lane Shift Could Spell Trouble for Cheyenne Motorcyclists

A lane shift on Pershing Boulevard in Cheyenne has motorists scrambling to merge at the Pioneer Avenue intersection, according to the Wyoming Tribune-Eagle. Since the lanes on Pershing Boulevard were reconfigured last year, drivers and motorcyclists alike have been having trouble merging when the road quickly shifts from two lanes to one as traffic approaches… read more

One Injured in Silt, Colorado Motorcycle Accident

A motorcyclist was injured in an I-70 crash involving a pickup truck towing a trailer near Silt, Colorado, according to the Glenwood Springs Post Independent. The accident took place on September 9 at about 3:34 p.m. At that time, a 46-year-old motorcyclist was riding his BMW motorcycle westbound on Interstate 70. It was raining heavily… read more

Fort Collins Scooter Accident Leaves Man in Critical Condition

The Coloradoan is reporting that a Fort Collins man is in critical condition after he was hit by a SUV while riding his Vespa scooter. The accident occurred on the evening of September 29, at the intersection of Del Clair Road and Tulane Drive in Fort Collins, Colorado. The 30-year-old scooter rider was heading north… read more

Moped Rider Seriously Injured in Denver Hit-And-Run

An early morning hit-and-run accident on September 7 left a moped rider seriously injured, according to The Denver Post. The accident happened at around 6 a.m., at the intersection of York Street and 18th Avenue in Denver. Leading up to the accident, the moped rider was traveling north on York Street. As the moped rider… read more

One Killed in Commerce City Motorcycle Accident

CBS 4 in Denver is reporting that a motorcyclist was killed during a September 4 collision with a semi-truck. The accident happened a little before 6 a.m., at the intersection of 56th Avenue and Vasquez Boulevard in Commerce City, Colorado. Traffic investigators blocked off several lanes of the intersection for hours while they attempted to… read more

Rider Killed in Fatal Phoenix Motorcycle Accident

A motorcyclist was killed after crashing into a pickup truck in Phoenix on September 3, according to ABC 15. “Authorities responded to the crash near 40th Avenue and Thunderbird after receiving reports of an accident involving a motorcycle,” said Sgt. Trent Crump of the Phoenix Police Department. According to the police, prior to the accident,… read more

A Fatal Denver Motorcycle Accident Leaves Questions

An accident between a motorcycle and a car has left a motorcyclist dead and police with questions, according to the Denver Post. The accident occurred near the intersection of West Alameda Avenue and South Clay Street in Denver on the evening of July 16 at around 6 p.m., according to NBC 9 News in Denver.… read more