A routine left turn can become a life-or-death decision for a motorcyclist in a matter of seconds. That danger was on display Sunday afternoon in Southwest Las Vegas, where police say a 24-year-old motorcyclist was killed after an SUV turned left directly into his path. The crash happened around 2:33 p.m. near South Fort ApacheContinue reading “The Left Turn That Turned Deadly: Las Vegas Motorcycle Crash Highlights a Deadly Danger”
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U.S. Ban on Canadian Motorcycles Takes Effect — What Riders Need to Know
A new U.S. import ban targeting Canadian motorcycles is now in effect, potentially putting the brakes on the flow of some popular bikes across the northern border. As of Tuesday, September 29, the United States has banned the importation of certain Canadian-made motorcycles as part of the escalating trade dispute between the U.S. and Canada.Continue reading “U.S. Ban on Canadian Motorcycles Takes Effect — What Riders Need to Know”
Billy Joel Is Selling His Motorcycle Collection — More Than 70 Bikes Head to Auction
The Piano Man is putting a major piece of his motorcycle life up for grabs. Billy Joel is saying goodbye to more than 70 motorcycles from his personal collection, with the bikes headed to the auction block this November in New York. The collection will be featured at Gooding Christie’s inaugural Rétromobile New York AuctionsContinue reading “Billy Joel Is Selling His Motorcycle Collection — More Than 70 Bikes Head to Auction”
Vegas Road Rage: Pickup Appears to Intentionally Ram Motorcycle
A road-rage confrontation in Las Vegas took a dangerous turn when a pickup truck appears to intentionally ram a motorcycle on the highway—and the entire encounter was caught on video. The incident happened near Las Vegas Boulevard, where a witness captured video showing the pickup and motorcycle involved in the confrontation. In the video, theContinue reading “Vegas Road Rage: Pickup Appears to Intentionally Ram Motorcycle”
K-9 Kylo Killed in Shootout on His Final Shift Before Retirement
PORTLAND, Oregon — What was supposed to be the final shift of a six-year law-enforcement career ended in tragedy for Portland Police K-9 Kylo. Kylo was killed Thursday afternoon during a deadly officer-involved shooting as U.S. Marshals and local law enforcement attempted to arrest a murder suspect in southeast Portland. According to authorities, the investigationContinue reading “K-9 Kylo Killed in Shootout on His Final Shift Before Retirement”
Lethal left turn takes Long Island biker’s life
JERICHO, N.Y. — It happens in a matter of seconds. A motorcycle is traveling straight through an intersection. A car approaching from the opposite direction begins making a left turn. The driver turns. The motorcycle keeps coming. And suddenly, there may be nowhere for the rider to go. That scenario ended in tragedy Monday afternoonContinue reading “Lethal left turn takes Long Island biker’s life”
Thousands of Riders Expected for 33rd Annual Trail of Tears Motorcycle Ride Across North Alabama
By TVBikerDad.com Thousands of motorcyclists will roll through North Alabama this weekend for one of the largest and most meaningful motorcycle rides in the region. The 33rd Annual Trail of Tears Commemorative Motorcycle Ride gets underway Saturday, Sept. 19, bringing a massive procession of motorcycles through North Alabama as riders follow a route connected toContinue reading “Thousands of Riders Expected for 33rd Annual Trail of Tears Motorcycle Ride Across North Alabama”
Driver charged one month after Texas motorcycle rider killed in street race
KYLE, Texas — A 21-year-old Austin woman was killed in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 35 last month, and police say their investigation has now led to the arrest of a man accused of racing her shortly before the crash. Kyle police said officers responded around 9:55 p.m. Aug. 23 to a crash involving aContinue reading “Driver charged one month after Texas motorcycle rider killed in street race”
Tunnel tragedy: did potholes and construction lead to crash that injured several bikers and killed one of them ?
A deadly motorcycle crash along Minnesota’s Highway 61 has left the riding community mourning — and raised questions about whether road conditions may have played a role. The crash happened near the Silver Cliff Tunnel, where several motorcycles were involved in a collision. The exact cause remains under investigation. But people familiar with the areaContinue reading “Tunnel tragedy: did potholes and construction lead to crash that injured several bikers and killed one of them ?”
Officer Tackles Motorcyclist After He Runs From Crash
A motorcycle crash in Canada ended with a dramatic foot chase — and a police officer taking the fleeing rider to the ground. Video released by York Regional Police shows an officer approaching a motorcyclist who had reportedly run from the scene of a crash. The rider appears to be walking away from the areaContinue reading “Officer Tackles Motorcyclist After He Runs From Crash”