Earlier this month, a Maine court heard a case brought by a woman that arose out of a motorcycle accident in which her husband was found to be at fault. In the case, Wood v. Wood, the court had to decide whether interim payments made by Husband to Wife counted towards…
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Maryland Man Dies in Fatal Middletown Motorcycle Accident
Earlier this month near Middletown, a motorcyclist died when he was involved in a two-vehicle accident near the intersection of Summit Bridge Road and Old Schoolhouse Road. According to one local news source that covered the incident, the accident took place at around 1:20 in the afternoon. Evidently, the motorcyclist…
Bicyclist Struck by Drunk Driver Emphasizes Driver Education to Avoid Future Accidents
Earlier last month in Dallas, Texas, a 26-year-old bicyclist was seriously injured after she was struck and knocked off her bicycle by a drunk driver. According to one local news source, the bicyclist spoke to reporters after the accident, telling them that the key to avoiding accidents like the one…
Motorcyclist Dies in Multi-Vehicle Chain-Reaction Accident
Earlier this month in Putnam County, New York, one man was killed when he was involved in a six-car pile-up on the interstate. According to one local news source, the accident occurred in the early morning hours of October 14 on Interstate 684. Evidently, the motorcyclist was traveling on the…
Motorcyclist Killed After Losing Control and Being Hit by Passing Car
Earlier this month in West Virginia, one man was killed after he was involved in a motorcycle accident with one other vehicle. According to one local West Virginia news source, the accident took place on a Monday afternoon on U.S. Route 460, near Oakvale. Evidently, the motorcyclist was heading westbound…
New Study Shows Helmets Do More Than Reduce the Chance of Getting Injured, They Reduce the Severity
Earlier this month, researchers from the University of Arizona at Tucson released a study they conducted regarding helmet use and its effects on bicycle injuries. As the reader may expect, helmets do prevent injury if they are worn by a rider involved in an accident. However, this study looked a…
Former Episcopal Bishop in Baltimore Pleads Guilty to Automotive Manslaughter and Other Related Charges
Earlier this month, the former Episcopal bishop who was charged in the December 27 fatal hit-and-run accident that claimed the life of a father of two young children pleaded guilty to several offenses in relation to the accident. According to one local news source, the woman pleaded guilty to automotive…
Frustrated Driver Assaults Bicyclist After Davidsonville Collision
Earlier this month, the driver of an SUV got out of his car and intentionally assaulted a bicyclist after the two had been involved in a collision. According to one local news report, the man also picked up one of the bike’s tires and threw it into the woods before…
Former Navy Seal Killed in Bethesda Bicycle Accident
Earlier this month, a former Navy Seal was killed when he was struck while he was riding a bicycle in Bethesda, Maryland. According to one local news source, the accident occurred in the area of the 6000 block of Massachusetts Avenue at around 6:15 in the morning.Evidently, the man was…
Two Dead, Two Injured in Three-Vehicle Calvert County Motorcycle Accident
Earlier this month, one man and one woman lost their lives when the motorcycle they were riding was struck by another vehicle attempting to make a left turn in front of the motorcycle. According to one local news source, the accident took place at the intersection of Maryland Route 4…