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[map id=”map1″ w=”375″ h=”375″ address=”Colorado Springs, CO” marker=”no” z=”14″] An August 18 motorcycle accident landed four motorcyclists in the hospital with serious injuries, according to KOAA NBC News 5. The police reported that before 10 a.m., two motorcycles, each carrying two people, were headed east on Platte Ave. As they approached the intersection of Platte… read more
Due to a braking system issue, electric motorcycle manufacturer, Zero Motorcycles, has had to recall 268 of its motorcycles, according to Green Car Reports. Apparently, the bolts in the front brake caliper mounting assembly of the affected motorcycles are susceptible to corrosion. The corrosion has the potential to cause the bolts to come loose and… read more
The Amarillo motorcycling community came together to hold a benefit to help a motorcycle accident victim pay for his medical bills, according to ConnectAmarillo.com. The event, called Strive for Clive, was held on August 4 and featured groups of bikers taking part in a poker run as well as lunch, live music and a silent… read more
On May 2, Nick O’Leary, the grandson of legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus, walked away from a horrifying motorcycle accident, according to The Blaze. O’Leary, who plays tight end for Florida State University’s football team, was in Tallahassee, Florida when the accident occurred. A city bus that was stopped at an authorized bus stop and equipped… read more
KWWL in Waterloo, Iowa is reporting that an accident between a motorcycle and a pick-up truck has left one person dead, one injured and one in custody. The accident occurred on June 22 just after 9:30 p.m. A 22-year-old man was driving a Chevrolet S-10 on Dubuque Road in Black Hawk County when he crossed… read more
A Beverly Hills motorcycle accident late last month left two people dead, according to RNRF News. On the afternoon of July 28, a 28-year-old woman was driving her 2009 Nissan on Marc Knighton Ct. Around that same time, a 64-year-old man and a 50-year-old woman were riding a motorcycle northbound on C.R. 491. As both… read more
The Ottumwa Courier is reporting that an Ottumwa woman died in a motorcycle accident on Interstate 80. The accident occurred on August 3 at 10:47 p.m. Ottumwan Michael Gene Muldoon, 56, and Mary Beth Penne, 62, were riding a motorcycle being driven by Muldoon on I-80 west of Williamsburg, Iowa near mile marker 207 when… read more
WFLA News Channel 8 in Tampa Bay reported that Chris Jennings, a 33-year-old Sunstar paramedic, died in a motorcycle accident on July 8. According to the police, Jennings was riding his 2008 Suzuki motorcycle north on Keene Road when he collided with a 2001 Chevrolet Suburban in the southbound lane waiting to turn left onto… read more
Dion Bagby, 27, a Baltimore Ravens cheerleader, was killed in a fatal motorcycle accident on July 5, according to The Frederick News-Post. Bagby was a cheerleading coach for Infinity All Stars, a Virginia-based cheerleading and dance gym. He had just earned a spot on the Baltimore Ravens’ co-ed cheerleading squad and was set to begin… read more
[map id=”map1″ w=”375″ h=”375″ address=”Rock Springs, WY” marker=”no” z=”14″] Rock Springs, Wyoming is located in Sweetwater County, the largest county in the state. As of the 2010 census, Rock Springs had a population of 23,036. The area is home to a large number of oil and natural gas wells, making the energy industry a large… read more
