Posted in Car accident,Motorcycle collision,Safety Tips,Trucking accident,Uncategorized on May 23, 2018
Ideally, you’d never have to think about road rage while driving around in West Virginia. Drivers have a duty to keep their cool and operate their vehicles safely at all times – even when they’re feeling angry or upset. Unfortunately, not all drivers can control their emotions behind the wheel. You might be one of… read more
Posted in Motorcycle collision,Uncategorized on March 30, 2017
Motorcycles have been surging in popularity for the last decade. The number of registered motorbikes in the United States, including traditional bikes, 3-wheelers, pocket bikes, mopeds and scooters, has climbed by around two million units since 2006. There are now approximately 8.5 million registered motorcycles across the country. Fairmont, West Virginia is a particularly fine… read more
Posted in Motorcycle collision,Uncategorized on May 5, 2016
Motorcyclists have the same rights and responsibilities as any other driver on the road. However, because motorcyclists can be more difficult to see, it is important to take precautions to look out for motorcycles when driving. This is particularly important as motorcycles are less visible and less stable than cars, so when an accident happens,… read more
Posted in Motorcycle collision,Uncategorized on May 3, 2016
May is motorcycle safety awareness month, and rightly so. As the dreariness and cold of winter come to an end and spring brings warmer weather and longer days, more people are hitting the roads on their motorcycles. Motorcycles are an enjoyable hobby for many people in West Virginia and safety must always be a top… read more
Posted in Motorcycle collision,Uncategorized on May 19, 2014
Motorcycles have recently become a more popular form of transportation and since May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness month, the Manchin Injury Law Group would like to remind motorcyclists to be aware of their surroundings and other vehicles in order to prevent a possibly fatal collision. Cyclists are more vulnerable to collisions than regular vehicles. While… read more
Posted in Motorcycle collision,Uncategorized on June 3, 2013
Two seperate motorcycle collisions over the weekend in Barbour County have sent three people to area hospitals. The first collision occurred around 1:30 p.m. on Stringtown Road off of Route 92 in Belington. Barbour County Sheriff, John Hawkins, said the collision occurred when a man driving a pickup truck pulled out in front of a… read more
Posted in Motorcycle collision,Uncategorized on May 6, 2013
Motorcycle collisions can be very serious and often deadly. As Spring comes into full gear and warm weather and nice days become more frequent, motorcycle enthusiasts are more visibile on our West Virginia roads. Here are some safety tips for motorcyclists from the US Department of Transportation: WATCH THE NO-ZONES Never hang out in a… read more
