Posts Tagged ‘motorcycle safety’
Missouri’s Record Motorcycle Fatalities in 2023: A Call for Enhanced Safety Measures
Motorcycles bring a thrill and a sense of freedom, yet they carry significant risks. Motorcyclists face a much higher risk of fatal accident injuries than those traveling in passenger vehicles because motorcycles are less stable and less visible and when they crash, motorcyclists lack the protection of an enclosed vehicle. Despite these inherent risks, only…
Read MoreSpring Safety Awareness: Navigating Seasonal Hazards with Kendall Law Group LLC
As spring arrives, bringing new life and warmer weather, it also introduces a variety of potential hazards. Kendall Law Group LLC’s guide to spring safety awareness covers critical tips for vehicle safety, including avoiding hydroplaning on wet roads and ensuring visibility. It also addresses the increased risks for pedestrians, cyclists, motorcyclists, and those near uncontrolled rural railroad crossings. Plus, discover how to enjoy outdoor activities safely and what steps to take if a spring-related accident occurs.
Read MoreUnderstanding Motorcycle Insurance & Licensure in Kansas & Missouri
Embarking on the scenic routes of Kansas and Missouri on your motorcycle demands more than just the passion for riding. Dive into a comprehensive guide detailing the critical aspects of motorcycle insurance and the specifics of obtaining a valid motorcycle license in these states. From understanding the mandatory liability insurance to recognizing the factors influencing insurance premiums, this resource serves as a roadmap for both novice and experienced riders. Beyond insurance, discover the step-by-step process of motorcycle licensure, emphasizing eligibility, testing, and the significance of safety courses. Ride confidently, knowing you’re compliant with state laws and equipped for unforeseen circumstances
Read MoreThe Critical Connection: Motorcycle Tire Pressure and Accident Prevention
Discover the pivotal role tire pressure plays in motorcycle safety. Dive deep into the importance of maintaining optimal tire pressure, its direct impact on accident prevention, and practical tips every motorcyclist should know. Ensure a safe ride and understand the critical connection between tire maintenance and road safety.
Read MoreNavigating the Rain on Two Wheels: Safety Tips for Kansas City Motorcycle Commuters
Rain significantly increases the risk of accidents for motorcyclists. Wet conditions reduce tire grip, making it harder to brake quickly or maneuver your bike. Visibility also drops, both for you and other road users. Moreover, the rain can bring oils on the road surface to the top, making it especially slick. Recognizing these risks is the first step toward managing them. Here are some tips from our Kansas City Motorcycle Accident Attorneys to help keep you safe:
Read MoreTop Motorcycle Safety Gear in 2023: A Comprehensive Guide
Motorcycle safety gear is vital for every rider, as it significantly reduces the risk of severe injuries in accidents. With countless options on the market, finding the best gear can be daunting. The Kendall Law Group team has complied a list of top-rated motorcycle safety gear for 2023, featuring helmets, jackets, gloves, pants and boots. Our selections prioritize safety, comfort and style, allowing you to ride confidently and look great!
Read MoreDiscover Kansas City: A Guide to the Safest Riding Routes for Motorcycles
Discover the picturesque landscapes and hidden gems of Kansas City while prioritizing motorcycle safety on the road. Kendall Law Group LLC, a leading personal injury law firm in Kansas City, is committed to promoting motorcycle safety and providing legal support to injured motorcyclists and their families. Our team has curated this guide to the safest and most scenic motorcycle routes in Kansas City, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride with minimal hazards. So, gear up and let’s explore the best motorcycle routes Kansas City has to offer!
Read MoreAn Attorney Reflects During Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
Riding a motorcycle is obviously more dangerous than traveling in an automobile. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), motorcycles account for less than 5 percent of all registered vehicles yet every year motorcyclists account for approximately 15 percent of all traffic fatalities. On the basis of accident rates per vehicle mile traveled, NHTSA estimates motorcyclists are 30 times more likely than car passengers to die in a crash.
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