Motorcycle Crash Articles

Ask RideApart: If I'm first at a crash scene, how can I help?

Ask RideApart: If I'm first at a crash scene, how can I help?

Ask RideApart: If I'm first at a crash scene, how can I help?

5 easy-to-follow steps that that will help you administer First Aid to a fellow fallen rider.

By Sophia Vassiliadis 03 January 2019

Watch These Wannabe Riding Robbers Crime And Crash

Watch These Wannabe Riding Robbers Crime And Crash

Watch These Wannabe Riding Robbers Crime And Crash

Sometimes it’s better to just stay on the couch.

By Sophia Vassiliadis 07 December 2018

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Cell Phone Bans Are Saving Bikers, Study Says

Cell Phone Bans Are Saving Bikers, Study Says

Cell Phone Bans Are Saving Bikers, Study Says

Motorcycle fatalities are down in states with bans on handheld cell phone use.

By Justin Hughes 07 December 2018

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Watch This Rude Hooligan Crash Himself

Watch This Rude Hooligan Crash Himself

Watch This Rude Hooligan Crash Himself

This could be considered a case of instant karma.

By Justin Hughes 05 December 2018

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International Motorcycle Shows

Harley-Davidson Shows Us How To Pick Up A Bike

Harley-Davidson Shows Us How To Pick Up A Bike

Harley-Davidson Shows Us How To Pick Up A Bike

A demonstration at IMS shows how anyone can pick up a dropped bike.

By Justin Hughes 03 December 2018

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Local Man Loses Arm in Late Night Motorcycle Crash

Local Man Loses Arm in Late Night Motorcycle Crash

Local Man Loses Arm in Late Night Motorcycle Crash

Someone give this guy a hand

By Jason Marker 01 October 2018

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This Rider's Speed Wobble Ended Badly

This Rider's Speed Wobble Ended Badly

This Rider's Speed Wobble Ended Badly

Death Wobbles don't need to end badly

By Sophia Vassiliadis 27 September 2018

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Motorcycles Exist and Other Amazing Road Revelations

Motorcycles Exist and Other Amazing Road Revelations

Motorcycles Exist and Other Amazing Road Revelations

Improved Motorcycle Safety The Goal of 2018 NTSB Study

By Sophia Vassiliadis 18 September 2018

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Watch This Rider get Plastered by a Flying SUV

Watch This Rider get Plastered by a Flying SUV

Watch This Rider get Plastered by a Flying SUV

A series of unfortunate events led to this rider getting hit by a flying SUV in the carpool lane of a San Diego-area freeway

By RideApart Staff 13 September 2018

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One Dead, Two Arrested After Bikers Flee Ohio Traffic Stop

One Dead, Two Arrested After Bikers Flee Ohio Traffic Stop

One Dead, Two Arrested After Bikers Flee Ohio Traffic Stop

What started out as a routine stop for minor traffic violations turned into a deadly chase as some bikers fled the scene

By RideApart Staff 07 September 2018

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Clooney Husband's Scooter Crash Video Surfaces

Clooney Husband's Scooter Crash Video Surfaces

Clooney Husband's Scooter Crash Video Surfaces

If the blurry dashcam video indeed him, George Clooney's crash was far more intense than we had imagined.

By RideApart Staff 11 July 2018

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Amal Clooney's Husband Rushed to ER After Scooter Crash

Amal Clooney's Husband Rushed to ER After Scooter Crash

Amal Clooney's Husband Rushed to ER After Scooter Crash

Actor husband of famous human rights lawyer Amal Clooney was involved in a scooter crash in Italy while riding to work on the set of his latest project.

By RideApart Staff 10 July 2018

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Rider Survives Encounter With a Bear

Rider Survives Encounter With a Bear

Rider Survives Encounter With a Bear

A rider got his ride cut short after hitting a bear. Thankfully, he walked away with minor injuries thanks to his helmet and his gear.

By RideApart Staff 26 June 2018

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Genius Gets Drunk, Crashes Bike Day Prior to Riding Test

Genius Gets Drunk, Crashes Bike Day Prior to Riding Test

Genius Gets Drunk, Crashes Bike Day Prior to Riding Test

One or two mistakes are always possible for a new rider, but checking all the boxes off the "don'ts" list is how UK's Nathan Urwin started his riding career

By Sabrina Giacomini 13 June 2018

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Court Rules: State to Blame in Fatal Crash Case

Court Rules: State to Blame in Fatal Crash Case

Court Rules: State to Blame in Fatal Crash Case

Even when everyone does everything right, accidents still happen; that's when safety needs to be questioned. A ruling in New York sets a precedent.

By Sabrina Giacomini 12 June 2018

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Paralyzed Dirt Rider Beats the Odds, Rides Again

Paralyzed Dirt Rider Beats the Odds, Rides Again

Paralyzed Dirt Rider Beats the Odds, Rides Again

Paralyzed in a nasty dirt bike crash, Mark Frahn worked hard to not only walk again, but to ride again. Now, almost a year after his crash, he has.

By RideApart Staff 25 May 2018

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Jakub Kornfeil Pulls Off Amazing Save at French Grand Prix

Jakub Kornfeil Pulls Off Amazing Save at French Grand Prix

Jakub Kornfeil Pulls Off Amazing Save at French Grand Prix

Moto3 racer finishes portion of French Grand Prix airborne.

By RideApart Staff 21 May 2018

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Gardner Breaks Both Legs in Motocross Shunt

Gardner Breaks Both Legs in Motocross Shunt

Gardner Breaks Both Legs in Motocross Shunt

Gardner Breaks Both Legs in Motocross ShuntRemy Gardner is set for a spell on the Moto2 sidelines after breaking both of his legs and an ankle in a...

By Motorsport.com Staff 02 May 2018

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Florida Man Shot With Own Gun After Motorcycle Crash

Florida Man Shot With Own Gun After Motorcycle Crash

Florida Man Shot With Own Gun After Motorcycle Crash

A Florida man was out for a ride with his lady friend when a series of unfortunate events led to him crashing his bike and shooting himself in the leg.

By RideApart Staff 16 April 2018

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Video of the Day: Why Bikes and Pileups Don’t Mix

Video of the Day: Why Bikes and Pileups Don’t Mix

Video of the Day: Why Bikes and Pileups Don’t Mix

Footage of one sportbike rider's routine daily commute demonstrates how serious trouble can seemingly come out of nowhere in the blink of an eye.

By Tim Huber 03 April 2018

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Video of the Day: Z1000 Rider Slides Under Semi

Video of the Day: Z1000 Rider Slides Under Semi

Video of the Day: Z1000 Rider Slides Under Semi

Among the many deep-seated fears riders have while in the saddle, sliding under a tractor trailer on the highway at speed has to be near the top.

By Tim Huber 28 February 2018

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