11-01-2013, 03:59 AM
(10-31-2013, 11:39 PM)Guth_imp Wrote: Here's an article the breaks down motorcycle related fatalities and provides a link to the NHTSA Statistics document.
Hint: older guys that drink and ride bikes aren't doing so well.
[url=http://rideapart.com/2013/05/what-the-latest-nhtsa-fatality-statistics-reveal-about-motorcycle-safety/]What the latest NHTSA fatality statistics reveal about motorcycle safety
(10-31-2013, 11:57 PM)Rboe_imp Wrote: Service men getting killed on motorcycles is epidemic and the military is taking pains to curb this.
My wife and I were watching that show at the same time; it did not help my cause at all.
So after reading this, I think you can improve your chances by doing the following.
- Don't speed
- Don't drink and ride
- Wear a helmet
- Don't ride in Texas
- Don't get old
Then your chances are much better!