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 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 »
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 »
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 »
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 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 »
If you live in or near Atlanta, you know how bad traffic can be – especially now with the I-85 bridge collapse. Therefore, if you’re able to use another form of transportation to get around or commute to work – you may find it is easier and less stressful. For many people who live near… Read More »
With craze of the Masters behind us, we can focus our attention and awareness onto another important topic in April: Distracted Driving. The month of April has been designated as Distracted Driving Awareness month and it isn’t because golf carts are involved in major accidents. The phone calls, text messages, social media updates and emails… Read More »
Many of us are feeling the spring itch and there is nothing better than warm beautiful weather. For motorcycle riders in particular, “spring fever” is highly anticipated because they can finally take their bike out to play. However, even for seasoned riders, it’s important to do a pre-ride checklist before cruising down the open roads… Read More »
The temperatures in Georgia are no joke and since spring is officially here, the safety of our children is even more important as warmer weather is on the way. We have heard it over and over again – the dangers of leaving a child in a hot car; yet, here we are discussing those same… Read More »