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An investigation is underway after a Blue Plate Restaurant Company co-owner was struck and killed by a driver while on a motorcycle over the weekend. Officials say an illegal maneuver by the motorist  — and alcohol — played a role in the death.  The Freehouse — one of the restaurants owned by Blue Plate — announcedContinue reading “Well known restaurant owner killed in motorcycle crash when drunk driver uses shoulder to pass”

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. –  A 4-year-old boy is dead and a man is injured after a motorcycle crash in St. Peters yesterday.  Both victims, however, were wearing helmets.  It’s a tragedy that’s now raising serious questions about motorcycle safety for young passengers.   Missouri law doesn’t set a minimum age for kids to ride on motorcycles, butContinue reading “Four year old killed in motorcycle crash”

Officials have identified the motorcyclist who they say was struck and killed by a wrong-way driver on the PA Turnpike Sunday, March 30. Lehigh County Coroner Daniel Buglio identified the biker as John Joseph Sweeney, 50, of Bristol, PA. Sweeney had gone out with a group of five other riders when he was struck by aContinue reading “Biker killed by wrong way driver identified”

NEED HELP AFTER A MOTORCYCLE WRECK? Call me 251-402-6392 CAUGHT ON CAMERA: We just uncovered body cam footage of Deputy Zepeski going above and beyond to help #CaptainAmerica when his motorbike broke down on C470 on Wednesday morning. Deputy Zepeski personally paid for a tow truck to ensure the bike was taken to a safeContinue reading “Deputy helps stranded charity rider continue mission”

Need help after a motorcycle crash ? Call 251-402-6392 ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – Cobb County Police are mourning the loss of an officer killed in a motorcycle crash while off-duty. Anthony Cantoral was killed on Friday, just three days after he was honored for Building Strong Horizons’ February First Responder of the Month.Continue reading “Atlanta area  Police officer killed in motorcycle crash”

MONROE COUNTY, Tenn. — Authorities in Monroe County, Tennessee arrested a fugitive late Friday evening, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.  The sheriff’s office said Charles “CJ” Ballard III stole a motorcycle while out on a test drive. Deputies found him Friday night on County Road 340 in McMinn County. Ballard also faces felony chargesContinue reading “Man arrested after stealing bike on test ride”

Need help after a motorcycle crash ? Call 251-402-6392 PETALING JAYA, Malaysia — A 56-year-old man narrowly escaped death when an iron rod pierced his skull after his motorcycle skidded in Sik, Kedah. Malay daily Sinar Harian reported that Mr Azlan Mahmood was seriously injured in the head after an accident at Kampung Bukit Hangus,Continue reading “Man survives iron rod piercing his skull in motorcycle crash”

Authorities arrested a man in connection to a shooting involving rival motorcycle gangs in Volusia County over the weekend. Clinton Walker, 41, was taken into custody on Saturday on charges of aggravated assault, affrays/riots and discharging a firearm in a public place, according to the New Smyrna Beach Police Department. The backstory: On March 8, at around 11:35 a.m., officers respondedContinue reading “Man arrested in Daytona Bike week Mongols/Warlocks shootout”

IRWINDALE, Calif. — Dashcam video captured a terrifying motorcycle crash Tuesday on the Eastbound 210 Freeway in Irwindale, according to the California Highway Patrol. The collision occurred around 1:10 p.m. between a motorcycle and a truck. When officers arrived, they located the motorcycle in the center median of the carpool lane. CHP took a callContinue reading “Crazy crash caught on camera biker lands in truck bed and goes for a ride”

New Smyrna Beach Police are investigating a bike week shooting they appears to be between rival motorcycle clubs “biker gangs” according to their Facebook page. “ACTIVE INVESTIGATION: NSBPD is currently investigating a shooting that occurred today in the 3000 block of SR-44. Preliminary information is that the shooting occurred between rival motorcycle gangs. At thisContinue reading “Shooting between rival motorcycle clubs during Daytona Bike Week”