by Ken Christensen | Apr 18, 2016 | Motorcycle Accident Injuries, Motorcycle Accident Statistics
If you want to keep your rides safe and fun, you need to be aware of the most common motorcycle accidents and know how to avoid them. If you are riding defensively and aware of your surroundings, you are more likely to remain injury-free. In our work as Utah...
by Ken Christensen | Apr 17, 2014 | Motorcycle Accident Statistics, Training/Education
While safe-riding and following the rules of the road will protect you from most accidents, there is always a need to be trained on what to do if you or someone you are riding with gets in an accident. With this need in mind, the Road Guardians Program was started to...
by Ken Christensen | Apr 27, 2010 | Motorcycle Accident Statistics
New Statistics on Motorcycle Safety “NHTSA estimates that helmets saved 1,829 motorcyclists’ lives in 2008” In a news report by Salt Lake Tribune, the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) demonstrated that fatal motorcycle crashes declined 16%...
by Ken Christensen | Apr 1, 2010 | Motorcycle Accident Statistics
On the March 29, 2010, CBS Special News Report, University of Utah physiologists, Dr. Jason Watson and Dr John Strayer, were interviewed regarding their latest finding that only 2.5% of Americans can safely talk on cell phones while driving. This statistic applies to...
by Ken Christensen | Mar 24, 2010 | Motorcycle Accident Statistics
According to authorities, the excuse motorists most often use after they have hit a motorcyclist is that they “didn’t see the motorcycle.” Is this true? Yes. What causes motorists to be so distracted that they are unaware of other commuters on Utah...
by Ken Christensen | Mar 2, 2010 | Motorcycle Accident Statistics
Around 12 am this Tuesday morning, a 19-year-old Pleasant Grove woman failed to yield to traffic, made a left hand turn into a motorcyclist. In a Salt Lake Tribune interview, Lindon Police Chief Cody Cullimore, confirmed that the 29 -year-old motorcyclist sustained...
