Alabama Department Brings Back Motorcycle Unit After Nearly a Decade

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Motorcycle officers are back on the streets of Montgomery. The Montgomery Police Department has officially revived its dedicated motorcycle traffic unit, marking the first time the city has had one since 2017. The newly formed Motor Safety Unit is already on patrol and is expected to become a permanent part of theContinue reading “Alabama Department Brings Back Motorcycle Unit After Nearly a Decade”

Motorcyclist Reunites With Heroes Who Lifted a Car Off Him After Horrific Crash

A motorcycle rider who was pinned beneath a car after a devastating crash has reunited with the strangers whose quick actions are being credited with saving his life. Tyler Wiebe, a father of two from Brisbane, Australia, was riding to work earlier this month when a driver reportedly traveled the wrong way through traffic, triggeringContinue reading “Motorcyclist Reunites With Heroes Who Lifted a Car Off Him After Horrific Crash”

Motorcycle Crashes Into Crowd at Brooklyn Park, Injuring 12; Rider Arrested

A Sunday evening ride turned into chaos when a motorcycle left the roadway and crashed into a crowd gathered inside a Brooklyn park, sending a dozen people to area hospitals. According to the NYPD, 53-year-old Neisha Atkinson lost control of a three-wheeled Can-Am motorcycle around 6:30 p.m. while near Commodore Barry Park in Brooklyn. TheContinue reading “Motorcycle Crashes Into Crowd at Brooklyn Park, Injuring 12; Rider Arrested”

Motorcyclist found shot on Mobile Alabama street

A Sunday night shooting in Mobile is under investigation after a wounded motorcyclist was found near the Mobile Public Library on Government Street. According to the Mobile Police Department, officers responded Sunday night after receiving reports of a person who had been shot. When officers arrived, they found an adult man with a gunshot woundContinue reading “Motorcyclist found shot on Mobile Alabama street”

Sheriff’s Investigator Dies Following Mississippi Motorcycle Crash

The motorcycle community is mourning the loss of one of its own after a Forrest County Sheriff’s Office investigator succumbed to injuries she suffered in a motorcycle crash. Investigator Andretta English passed away early Sunday morning despite what her department described as “courageous but unsuccessful efforts” by trauma surgeons and medical professionals to save herContinue reading “Sheriff’s Investigator Dies Following Mississippi Motorcycle Crash”

Benefit Ride Turns Tragic: Police Officer Among Three Injured During Mississippi Charity Motorcycle Ride

What was meant to be a day of support for a wounded law enforcement officer ended in tragedy Saturday when three people were injured during a benefit motorcycle ride in Columbia, Mississippi. The ride was organized by the Columbia Fire Department to raise money for Covington County Sheriff’s Deputy Rodney Yates, who was left paralyzedContinue reading “Benefit Ride Turns Tragic: Police Officer Among Three Injured During Mississippi Charity Motorcycle Ride”

Harley-Davidson’s Rumored “Sprint” Just Took a Big Step Toward Reality

For months, Harley-Davidson riders have been hearing whispers about a new entry-level motorcycle that could bring an entirely new generation into the Motor Company. Now, those rumors appear to be getting a lot harder to dismiss. A newly revealed dealer communication suggests Harley-Davidson is preparing for the arrival of a motorcycle carrying the legendary SprintContinue reading “Harley-Davidson’s Rumored “Sprint” Just Took a Big Step Toward Reality”

Man Charged After Throwing Trash Can at Moving Motorcycle During Festival Chaos

A Rhode Island man is facing felony charges after police say he threw a trash can at a moving motorcycle during a crowded street festival, causing the rider to lose control and crash. According to Providence Police, 35-year-old Robert Maggiacomo of Cumberland allegedly hurled a trash can at a motorcycle being ridden through the FeastContinue reading “Man Charged After Throwing Trash Can at Moving Motorcycle During Festival Chaos”

He left a rider for dead and now faces 20 years in prison

One of the most disturbing parts of many motorcycle crashes isn’t always the collision itself—it’s what happens afterward. In Montana, a Gallatin County jury has convicted a man on two felony charges after prosecutors said he struck a motorcyclist and then left the scene, abandoning the injured rider on the side of the road insteadContinue reading “He left a rider for dead and now faces 20 years in prison”

LETHAL LEFT TURN: Motorcycle Split in Half, Rider Killed in Devastating Utah Crash

A tragic crash in South Salt Lake, Utah, has claimed the life of a young motorcyclist and left a motorcycle literally torn apart by the force of the collision. According to South Salt Lake Police, the crash happened Tuesday afternoon near the intersection of 3300 South and 200 East when a motorcycle and a MazdaContinue reading “LETHAL LEFT TURN: Motorcycle Split in Half, Rider Killed in Devastating Utah Crash”