Motorcycle Accidents
Are Helmets Required for Motorcyclists by Law in Texas?
Jason Stephens | July 7, 2023 | Motorcycle Accidents
Technically, motorcycle helmets are required by law in Texas. However, two major exceptions mean that a good majority of Texas bikers probably aren’t obligated to wear a helmet while riding a bike. Before you leave your motorcycle helmet at home, you should make sure you’re legally exempt from these requirements. It’s also a good idea… read more
Are There Different Types of Motorcycle Licenses in Texas?
Jason Stephens | February 10, 2023 | Motorcycle Accidents
Driving a motorcycle in Texas can be a gratifying experience. With thousands of miles of open roads and beautiful landscapes, the Lone Star State boasts some of the country’s most exciting places to ride. However, If you’re considering getting on a bike and hitting the open road, you’ll need to comply with the state’s strict… read more
Motorcycle Riding Safety: What You Need to Know
Jason Stephens | February 1, 2023 | Motorcycle Accidents
Millions of people in the United States own motorcycles. And approximately 328,000 motorcycles are registered in the state of Texas alone. Texas has one of the largest motorcycle-riding populations in the country. People own motorcycles for many reasons. They are a great way to enjoy the outdoors on a sunny day and offer fuel and… read more
How Likely Are You to Get Into a Motorcycle Accident in Fort Worth?
Jason Stephens | January 4, 2023 | Motorcycle Accidents
Fort Worth is a gorgeous place to ride a motorcycle, especially in the spring. You may be dreaming of getting back out on the road once the weather warms up some more. But did you know that motorcyclists face greater danger from crashes than other motorists? How likely are you to get into a motorcycle… read more
How To Be a Safe Driver for Motorcyclists in Fort Worth, TX
Jason Stephens | September 20, 2022 | Motorcycle Accidents
Although motorcycles only make up a small percentage of vehicles on Texas roads, knowing how to drive your car safely around them can help prevent serious accidents. Because motorcycles are much smaller than most passenger vehicles, they can often be difficult to see, especially at night or in poor weather conditions. Additionally, motorcycle riders have… read more
What Is the Safest Type of Motorcycle?
Jason Stephens | September 7, 2022 | Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycle accidents come with high rates of serious injury and death. While there is plenty bikers can do to increase safety on the roads, motorcycle safety actually begins long before you hit the pavement. If you are considering purchasing your first motorcycle, or if you are a current motorcyclist looking to lessen your chances of… read more
Why All Motorcycle Riders Should Wear a Helmet Camera
Jason Stephens | August 20, 2022 | Motorcycle Accidents
It is hard to go anywhere in public these days and not be on camera. Video cameras capture your movements in banks and retail stores. They might snap your photograph if you try to run a red light. If you have a run-in with the police, you will appear on the officer’s body-worn camera or… read more
The Most Common Motorcycle Crash Injuries
Jason Stephens | July 8, 2022 | Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycles are a fun and popular alternative to traditional passenger vehicles and bicycles. Millions of motorcycle riders traverse the country every year. Unfortunately, all of this riding comes at the cost of injuries from motorcycle crashes. The following are the most common injuries from motorcycle crashes. Head and Brain Injuries The evidence clearly shows that… read more
How Much Does a Helmet Improve Survival in a Motorcycle Crash in Texas?
Jason Stephens | June 10, 2022 | Motorcycle Accidents
Driving a motorcycle has a lot of great benefits. Motorcycle drivers often appreciate the feel of an open road, the wind in their face, with the ability to navigate their bike from one place to another. Motorcycles are often less expensive than cars to maintain, and drivers benefit from better gas mileage. However, despite the… read more
What Are the Odds of Surviving a Motorcycle Accident in Fort Worth, TX?
Jason Stephens | May 23, 2022 | Motorcycle Accidents
On May 15th, 2022, a motorcycle rider was killed in an accident with a car in Fort Worth, TX. While the events leading up to the accident are unclear, the fact is that the rider’s life ended, and the passengers of the other vehicle were unharmed. Every year there are thousands of similar accidents in… read more