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The motorcycle racing community is mourning the heartbreaking loss of 14-year-old amateur flat-track racer Alyssa Kruppenbacker, who died following an on-track incident during the AMA Flat Track Grand Championship in Du Quoin, Illinois.   Kruppenbacker, of Crescent City, Florida, was competing in the Mile program of the prestigious amateur national championship when the incident occurred.Continue reading “Teen flat track racer dies on Southern Illinois track”

UPDATE: Family members have identified to Biker Dad the name of the 29-year-old victim. David John Conrey was an avid rider according to his brother and mother who spoke to me about the young man. They say he was a great young man who loved life and loved riding . His brother tells me theyContinue reading “Bikers will demonstrate in honor of Florida rider killed by illegal u-turn”

A North Carolina motorcyclist was killed Friday evening in Cocke County, Tennessee, after a vehicle turned left into his path, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol.   Investigators say the crash happened around 6:20 p.m. on East Highway 25/70 when a 2005 Dodge Caravan, traveling westbound, stopped and attempted to turn left onto Highway 107.Continue reading “Son of Legendary Moonshiner Killed in Tennessee Motorcycle crash lethal left turn”

A police pursuit in Baldwin County turned deadly after a motorcyclist crashed while fleeing officers, according to authorities. The pursuit began when an officer attempted to stop a motorcycle that was reportedly being operated recklessly near Central Baldwin Middle School. Instead of stopping, the rider accelerated away, leading officers on a brief pursuit. (Facebook) AccordingContinue reading “Alabama biker dies running from police”

Motorcyclists may have reason to celebrate after President Donald Trump signed a Presidential Memorandum this week aimed at expanding Americans’ right to repair their own vehicles. The memorandum directs the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to clarify what repairs owners can legally make to emissions systems under the Clean Air Act. It also encourages the agencyContinue reading “Trump Pushes ‘Right to Repair’—But Will Motorcycles Be Included?”

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”

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”