Motorcycle Helmet Laws Save Lives, Study Shows
According to the National Highway Traffic Safey Administration, there are more than 4,500 motorcycle crash fatalities per year in the U.S. and roughly 37% of those deaths involve head injuries.
BMW Recalls Certain R 1250 Motorcycles
The tire pressure labels may not remain affixed to the motorcycle frame. As a result, these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard.
The Future of Motorcycle Crash Protection
In 2018, the NHTSA reported a total of 4,985 motorcyclists killed in road accidents. While that figure is still frighteningly high, it actually illustrates an impressive 5% decrease in motorcycle fatalities on the nation’s roads.
NHTSA Fines Triumph Motorcycles $2.9 Million
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has imposed a $2.9 million civil penalty against Triumph Motorcycles Ltd. and Triumph Motorcycles (America) Ltd. for violations of Safety Act reporting requirements and failure to fully respond to communications from NHTSA.
Indian Recalls Some 2015 Scouts Because of Brake Master Cylinder Issue
Indian Motorcycle Company is recalling certain model year 2015 Scout motorcycles manufactured May 12, 2014, to February 13, 2015 due to a problem with the rear brake master cylinder.
