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Category: Motorcycle Safety

Fatality Reported after Motorcycle Accident in Smyrna

Posted in Motorcycle Safety,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on May 3, 2016

Fatality Reported after Motorcycle Accident in Smyrna A motorcyclist was killed during an accident involving another vehicle in Rutherford County on Monday morning. According to a report by The Tennessean, the accident occurred when the driver of the motorcycle—a 21-year-old Smyrna man—was traveling in the southbound lanes of Murfreesboro Pike. While he was driving, a… read more

“Share the Road” Safety Campaign Urges Drivers and Motorcyclists to Stay Safe

Posted in Motorcycle Safety,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on March 23, 2016

“Share the Road” Safety Campaign Urges Drivers and Motorcyclists to Stay Safe Drivers and motorcyclists in Clarksville who frequently cross state lines should pay close attention when driving in the Bluegrass State, as the Kentucky Office of Highway Safety is launching a “Share the Road with Motorcycles” safety campaign to reduce the number of crashes… read more

Motorcyclist Killed after High-Speed Accident on I-24 West in Antioch

Posted in Motorcycle Safety,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on March 17, 2016

Motorcyclist Killed after High-Speed Accident on I-24 West in Antioch A motorcyclist veered into a retaining wall on Interstate 24 in Antioch, Tennessee, Wednesday night, causing him to suffer fatal injuries. According to a report by WKRN.com, the accident occurred near the Bell Road exit around 9:40 p.m. when a vehicle merged into the lane… read more

State Legislature to Debate if Helmets Should Be Required for Motorists

Posted in Motorcycle Safety,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on February 5, 2016

State Legislature to Debate if Helmets Should Be Required for Motorcyclists Motorcyclists face a huge number of dangers on the roadway, and wearing helmets is one of the few safety measures they can take to reduce their risks during accidents, but Tennessee’s lawmakers may soon make changes to helmet laws that give riders more options…. read more

Motorcycle Accident in Joelton Kills 1, Injures 1

Posted in Car Accident,Motorcycle Safety,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on November 6, 2015

Motorcycle Accident in Joelton Kills 1, Injures 1 A motorcycle accident that police say may have been caused by alcohol consumption killed one man and injured his passenger on Thursday night in Nashville. According to a report by wkrn.com, the accident occurred around the 4900 block of Whites Creek Pike in the Joelton area of… read more

Two Fatal Motorcycle Accidents Reported in Nashville on Wednesday

Posted in Motorcycle Safety,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on October 7, 2015

Two Fatal Motorcycle Accidents Reported in Nashville on Wednesday Two separate motorcycle accidents claimed two lives early Wednesday in Nashville, Tennessee, after the riders apparently lost control and crashed. According to wsmv.com, the first accident occurred around 1:30 a.m. on Donelson Pike near the Nashville International Airport. The 39-year-old rider was driving past the airport… read more

Motorcyclist Seriously Injured after Colliding with Car in Murfreesboro

Posted in Car Accident,Motorcycle Safety,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on September 25, 2015

Motorcyclist Seriously Injured after Colliding with Car in Murfreesboro A 28-year-old man riding a motorcycle suffered critical injuries after he collided with a car in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, at the intersection of New Salem Highway and Warrior Drive on Wednesday night. A report by wsmv.com says the accident occurred shortly after the man exited a parking… read more

Governor’s Highway Safety Office Kicks off Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

Posted in Car Accident,Motorcycle Safety,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on April 30, 2015

Governor’s Highway Safety Office Kicks off Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month The Governor’s Highway Safety Office along with the Tennessee Highway Patrol is kicking off Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month in Nashville on Friday. According to a report by wsmv.com and the Associated Press, the event will feature a motorcycle accident survivor as well as the director… read more

Vanderbilt Doctors Urge Tennessee Lawmakers: Don’t Repeal Helmet Law

Posted in Car Accident,Motorcycle Safety,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on March 24, 2015

Vanderbilt Doctors Urge Tennessee Lawmakers: Don’t Repeal Helmet Law A group of doctors at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, are urging lawmakers in the state to stop their efforts to repeal a law that makes wearing a helmet mandatory while riding a motorcycle. According to a report by wkrn.com, the proposed law would… read more

3 Accidents in Cookeville on Monday Lead to Multiple Serious Injuries

Posted in Bicycle Accident,Car Accident,Motorcycle Safety,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on March 18, 2015

3 Accidents in Cookeville on Monday Lead to Multiple Serious Injuries Three separate accidents in Cookeville, Tennessee, on Monday caused two people to suffer injuries serious enough that they required airlifts to local hospitals. According to a report by the Herald-Citizen, the first accident involved a motorcycle and happened around 3 p.m. near the intersection… read more