Louisiana deputy dies after motorcycle chase

SEREPTA, La. (BIKER DAD)–A Louisiana deputy dies after a motorcycle chase. But, there was no crash. How he died exactly is still a mystery. According to reports, Webster Parish Sheriffs Office Deputy Trey Copeland was working part time for Cotton Valley Police. He assisted in the chase of a motorcycle. Shortly after the chase endedContinue reading “Louisiana deputy dies after motorcycle chase”

Stepping up for fallen bikers: Riders 4 Riders group helps them get back on 2

MOBILE, Ala. (BIKER DAD) — It’s a blistering Saturday afternoon but a crowd is gathered outside a local bar and biker favorite called Patches in Mobile Alabama. They are holding paper paddles made from plates. They make great fans to wave away the heat. But, they are also numbered for the auction going on beforeContinue reading “Stepping up for fallen bikers: Riders 4 Riders group helps them get back on 2”

Florida man leads cops on motorcycle chase to impress first date and other biker news for September 2nd, 2021

Motorcycle riders honor fallen military members by riding coast to coast 6 Things I Learned From Getting Back On A Motorcycle After 8 Years Away – Car Throttle How to Start Motorcycle Camping | Outside Online 6 Catalytic Converters, One Motorcycle Exhaust System, Reported Stolen … BMW unveils fast, funky electric motorbike designed for teens and young adults – Electrek Harley-Davidson hiresContinue reading “Florida man leads cops on motorcycle chase to impress first date and other biker news for September 2nd, 2021”

Florida man leads cops on motorcycle chase to impress his date

CLEARWATER, Fla. (BIKER DAD) — Police say a Florida man lead them on a motorcycle chase to impress his date. Police arrested Taylor Williams Beverly in Clearwater. He allegedly led police on the chase with the woman on the back. That’s all according to a report by Newsweek. The magazine says the woman was screamingContinue reading “Florida man leads cops on motorcycle chase to impress his date”

Canadian cops warning of “biker gang” gatherings for Labor Day

NEWFOUNDLAND, Canada (BIKER DAD) – Police in Canada are warning residents that outlaw “motorcycle gangs” will be out in force for the Labor Day holiday. They spell it “Labour” Day north the border. The alert specifically mentions the actual Outlaws Motorcycle Club. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police say these 1% clubs “engage in criminal activity.”Continue reading “Canadian cops warning of “biker gang” gatherings for Labor Day”

“America and the motorcycle:” New motorcycle exhibit opens at National Automobile Museum

RENO, Nev. (BIKER DAD) — The new exhibit “America and the Motorcycle” opened Tuesday at the National Automobile Museum. The museum is in Reno, Nevada. The museum announced it on their website. Here’s the unedited release: The National Automobile Museum is excited to announce the opening of its newest exhibit, America and the Motorcycle: 1900-1990.TheContinue reading ““America and the motorcycle:” New motorcycle exhibit opens at National Automobile Museum”

Bikers rally to back Hurricane Ida victims

MOBILE, Ala. (BIKER DAD) — Alabama bikers are rallying to back Hurricane Ida victims. As they always do on the Gulf Coast when disaster strikes, the bikers and others are collecting donations and rolling out to New Orleans. One truck left Tuesday morning already from Bob’s Downtown Diner. They’ll keep rolling as long as theyContinue reading “Bikers rally to back Hurricane Ida victims”

Alabama cop mistaken for “The Rock” all the time says he’s flattered

MONROE COUNTY, Ala. (BIKER DAD) — An Alabama cop mistaken for “The Rock” consistently is getting worldwide attention. He’s not annoyed by the mistaken identity, he says he’s faltered. Patrol Lieutenant Eric Fields is big and ripped like the rock, and shaves his head too. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department posted about it recently whenContinue reading “Alabama cop mistaken for “The Rock” all the time says he’s flattered”

Biker killed after being rear-ended at 94 mph and other biker news for August 30th, 2021

Motorcyclist killed by hit-and-run driver in Brooklyn who blew red light – NY Daily News Photos: Greenwich PD Car Show 2021 Good Life City raises more money for Nigel Brown’s family at motorcyclefundraiser – WALB Twelfth annual motorcycle Suicide Prevention Ride raises awareness in Northeast Wisconsin Hundreds Of Bikers Gather For Poker Run In Memory Friend That Crashed Motorcycle – NewsContinue reading “Biker killed after being rear-ended at 94 mph and other biker news for August 30th, 2021”

Driver arrested for rear-ending a biker at 94 mph

DAYTONA BEACH SHORES, Fla. (BIKER DAD) — Police say a man has been arrested a month after rear-ending a biker at 94 mph. According to WKMG 24-year-old Jessy Bilski died when the Dodge Challenger plowed into him at nearly 100 mph. The man driving the Dodge was on vacation. Police say he borrowed the muscleContinue reading “Driver arrested for rear-ending a biker at 94 mph”