Get medical treatment in the event of an ankle fracture
As a motorcyclist, any type of accident can cause a serious injury. Even a minor accident has the potential to put you in a compromising position. For example, an ankle fracture is among the most common types of injury in a motorcycle accident. There are many reasons for this, including the fact that this […]
How will you choose the right motorcycle helmet?
Even if you are not required to wear a motorcycle helmet in your state, you should always consider the benefits of doing so. In the event of an accident, a helmet can be the difference between life and death. This is why you need to wear one of these at all times. Even if you […]
How to treat road rash
As a bicyclist or motorcyclist, you know one thing to be true: Falling to the pavement can cause a variety of injuries, including road rash. Not only does road rash hurt, but if left untreated it can lead to a variety of other health concerns in the future, such as scarring. Here are some […]
Make a plan to seek compensation after a motorcycle crash
Many different injuries are possible in a motorcycle accident. One that we discussed is a laceration. This injury can range from a minor scrape that only needs a bandage to a huge gash that needs more stitches than what you might care to think about. The fact of the matter is that motorcycle accident injuries […]
Things to know about treating a laceration
As a motorcyclist, you know that any fall from your bike could result in a serious injury. This can include everything from broken bones to lacerations. Treating a laceration is easier said than done, especially if you’re dealing with other injuries at the same time. Before we go any further, you need to know one […]
Helmets and motorcycle accidents
As a motorcyclist, you may realize the importance of wearing protective gear at all times Even if this is not required in your state, it goes without saying that you may wear a helmet, among other items, to help protect yourself. Arizona, for instance, only has helmet laws for riders under the age of 17. […]
There is more than one type of bone fracture
As a motorcyclist, you know that any type of accident can cause serious harm to your health. For example, fracture bones are extremely common in this type of accident. Despite the fact that bones are rigid, they provide some level of give in the event of an outside force, such as a collision with the […]
Do you know how to drive a motorcycle safely in traffic?
As a motorcyclist, there is nothing better than hitting the open road with nobody around you. Unfortunately, you realize that you have to share the road with others most of the time. Taking this one step further, you could find yourself stuck in heavy traffic. As a motorcyclist, you need to be extremely careful when […]
Is injury prevention important to all motorcyclists?
While most motorcyclists understand the importance of injury prevention, some never take this into consideration. Instead, they believe they’ll never be involved in an accident. If you’re going to hit the road on a motorcycle, do yourself a favor and wear the appropriate protective gear every time. This doesn’t guarantee that you’ll avoid injury in […]
Funeral and procession draw over 1,000 residents
A Border Patrol Agent in Arizona was in a remote, desolate area of the state when he was killed in the line of duty. He and another agent were riding motorcycles at the time. Though the details of exactly what happened are scarce, the bikes collided. One agent was hurt and the other passed away. […]