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July 14, 2014 By Julian

May Is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

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All motorists are reminded to safely “share the road” with motorcycles and to be extra alert to help keep motorcyclists safe. Motorcyclists are reminded to make themselves visible to other motorists.

Ride Sober

Statistics show that the percentage of intoxicated motorcycle riders in fatal crashes is greater than the percentage of intoxicated drivers on our roads. This is why NHTSA urges all motorcycle riders to always ride smart and sober.

Latest News

  • Prioritized Recommendations of the National Agenda for Motorcycle Safety
  • Model National Standards For Entry-Level Motorcycle Rider Training

Did you know?

  • Motorcycle helmet use increased from 48% in 2005 to 67% in 2009.
  • Motorcycle helmets saved 1,829 motorcyclists’ lives in 2008.
  • Motorcycle helmets do not interfere with the rider’s vision or hearing.

Motorcycle Safety Campaigns

  • Share the Road with Motorcycles 
    Motorcycles are vehicles with the same rights and privileges as any motor vehicle on the roadway.All motorists are reminded to safely “share the road” with motorcycles and to be extra alert to help keep motorcyclists safe. Motorcyclists are reminded to make themselves visible to other motorists.
  • Drunk Riding Prevention 
    Alcohol affects those skills essential to riding a motorcycle – balance and coordination. So it plays a particularly big role in motorcycle fatalities.Statistics show that the percentage of intoxicated motorcycle riders in fatal crashes is greater than the percentage of intoxicated drivers on our roads. This is why NHTSA urges all motorcycle riders to always ride smart and sober.

Source: NHTSA. “May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.” http://www.safercar.govwebsite. Accessed November 30, 2015. http://www.nhtsa.gov/Safety/Motorcycles

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