Monthly Archives: May 2017
Boating Safety in Georgia
Warmer weather and the summer holidays are here. Many of us will be enjoying the time off by getting together with family and friends. One popular way to spend the warm Georgia days is at the numerous lakes our great state has to offer. However, with popularity on the open waters also come safety concerns…. Read More »
Memorial Day Travel Safety Tips
Memorial Day weekend is here and many of us will be enjoying an extended weekend away. While we all deserve a mental and physical break from work, we should be aware of what lies ahead on the road. The congestion and urgency on highways / interstates can be extremely draining, uneasy and dangerous. According to… Read More »
How to Get a Motorcycle License in Georgia
An estimated 33 percent of motorcycle operators killed in traffic crashes are not licensed or are improperly licensed to operate a motorcycle. By not obtaining a motorcycle operator license, riders are bypassing the only method they and state licensing agencies have to ensure they have the knowledge and skill needed to safely and skilfully operate… Read More »
Motorcycle Accident Statistics
Believe it or not, but the odds of you knowing someone who has been injured or killed from a motorcycle accident is exceptionally high. Why? Because according to the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), there are over 4,000 motorcycle fatalities each year and over 88,000 thousand motorcycle riders / passengers were injured in 2015. Unfortunately,… Read More »
Motorcycle Tips for Cars and Truckers
Contrary to what many people believe, motorcyclists have just as much right to be on the road than any other vehicle. Unfortunately, car and truck drivers don’t always see eye to eye with motorcyclists. Whether it is a territorial feeling or having a larger vehicle that makes a driver feel superior, the safety of a… Read More »
May Marks Motorcycle Safety & Awareness Month
May 1st marks the very first day of Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month. While we are all hoping to get over the April showers so we can hop on our bikes, it’s important that both riders and drivers think about safety before heading out. Avoid a Motorcycle Accident This month we will be posting different… Read More »