Category: Motorcycle Accidents

Exploring our scenic mountains and secluded coastal roads here in the Palmetto state can be thrilling, but riding a motorcycle on South Carolina’s roadways is also risky. South Carolina had 116 motorcycle fatalities in 2020. The National Highway Traffic Safety…

Yes, children can ride on a motorcycle as a passenger in South Carolina. However, to do so legally, a few requirements must be met: Your child must wear a helmet if he or she is under the age of 21…

Riding a motorcycle is an adventure and an exciting way to enjoy the roads of South Carolina. However, to be as safe and responsible as possible, a rider must have knowledge of all applicable laws and regulations, plus plenty of…

Riding a motorcycle in cold weather presents serious hazards that all riders should be aware of. Even in warmer states like South Carolina, winter hazards can affect how you ride, and lead to an increased risk of crashes. This time…

Witnessing a motorcycle accident can be an emotionally traumatizing experience, but it’s also when we’ve seen many Good Samaritans step in, even if it was just to place a call to 911. The Insurance Information Institute (III) reported that motorcycle…

Riding with a passenger on your motorcycle can be exciting, but also an enormous responsibility. A passenger on the back of your motorcycle changes the way it rides, handles, and operates, and their safety is entirely in your hands. While…

The summer months pose an increased risk for motorcycle accidents over other times of the year. In 2020, there were 116 motorcyclist deaths in South Carolina, with most accidents occurring in summer and fall. As with all vehicles, safety must…

Motorcycle riders face many challenges on the road. Other cars may not see them, and stormy weather can make the roads slippery. Road hazards also present more danger to motorcycles than cars because of their decreased stability. Most riders know…