RISING MOTORCYCLE FATALITIES SHAKE COMMUNITY

Roanoke Times & World News;  July 6, 2007 ;   Brittany Davis brittany.davis@roanoke.com 381-1679;   727 words ......continue to rise, an upsurge in motorcycle fatalities has taken its toll in the New River...Virginia, as are the number of motorcycle fatalities, statistics show. According to...of Motor Vehicles, there were 38 motorcycle fatalities in 1999 while there were 70 fatalities...

Rising motorcycle fatalities shake community: There have been three...

Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA);  July 6, 2007 ;     787 words ......continue to rise, an upsurge in motorcycle fatalities has taken its toll in the New River...Virginia, as are the number of motorcycle fatalities, statistics show. According to...of Motor Vehicles, there were 38 motorcycle fatalities in 1999 while there were 70 fatalities...

Motorcycle fatalities now more frequent

Whittier Daily News;  October 14, 2007 ;   Brian Day;   427 words ......months, highlighting an increase in motorcycle fatalities at the county, state and national...police said. Los Angeles County motorcycle fatalities reported to the CHP have increased...Another contributing factor to motorcycle fatalities, Licon said, is that the thousands...

SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY RELEASES TREND SHOWING MALES...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 21, 2006 ;     687 words ......facts today regarding an upsurge in motorcycle fatalities that shows males over 35 to be...was 41 years old. This trend in motorcycle fatalities is the opposite of other motor...of 2006. The committee analyzed motorcycle fatalities from January 2005 until June 2006...

STATE PATROL TO FOCUS ON MOTORCYCLE RIDER SAFETY

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 25, 2006 ;     269 words ......the past ten years, motorcycle fatalities have been on a steady...2005, there were 73 motorcycle fatalities in Washington State...1990. The majority of motorcycle fatalities are single vehicle...

Motorcycle fatalities increasing

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin;  October 21, 2007 ;   Brian Day;   590 words ......months, highlighting an increase in motorcycle fatalities at the county, state and national...Montebello. Los Angeles County motorcycle fatalities reported to the CHP have increased...Another contributing factor to motorcycle fatalities, Licon said, is that the thousands...

The tipping point

Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.;  July 31, 2008 ;   Tiffany Rider;   762 words ......year, there have been only two motorcycle fatalities in Long Beach. In 2007, there were...however, show a strong increase in motorcycle fatalities over the years, California Highway...Recording System's records show that motorcycle fatalities increased for the ninth straight...

Motorcycle Fatalities on the Rise

AP Online;  March 25, 2001 ;     379 words ...AP Online 03-25-2001 Motorcycle Fatalities on the Rise LOS ANGELES...decade-long decline, motorcycle fatalities are on the rise again...behind the increase. Motorcycle fatalities among riders 35 and...

Vic: Police alarmed by motorcycle fatalities

AAP General News (Australia);  August 23, 2001 ;     232 words ...AAP General News (Australia) 08-23-2001 Vic: Police alarmed by motorcycle fatalities MELBOURNE, Aug 23 AAP - Motorcycle fatalities in country Victoria have doubled over the past year, sparking an urgent warning from...

State Police tout motorcycle safety.

Telegraph (Alton, IL);  May 17, 2007 ;     260 words ......17--COLLINSVILLE -- Motorcycle fatalities have fallen significantly...17 percent decline in motorcycle fatalities last year, from 158...2006. It recorded 151 motorcycle fatalities in 2004. Steve Esslinger...

MOTORCYCLE TASK FORCE PROVIDES RECOMMENDATIONS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 5, 2006 ;     444 words ......release: State efforts to reduce motorcycle fatalities and serious injuries should focus...look into the steady increase of motorcycle fatalities and injuries, and come up with...common contributing factors to motorcycle fatalities, based on law enforcement on-scene...

STATE'S MOTORCYCLE FATALITIES REACHED 30-YEAR LOW IN...

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  May 5, 1996 ;     425 words ......Capitol news conference, Newquist said there were 260 motorcycle fatalities and 8,690 injuries in California during 1995. By contrast...the influence of alcohol or drugs is the top cause of motorcycle fatalities in the state. Billboards, posters and brochures will...

BIKING MYTH; SPORTBIKES DON'T INCREASE FATALITIES; BAD BIKERS...

The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  May 27, 2008 ;     550 words ......read with interest the article on motorcycle fatalities in the May 20 Post-Standard. I...saddened about the increase in motorcycle fatalities nationwide. I think it is important...solve the problems surrounding motorcycle fatalities and simply muddies the waters on...

States Urged to Enact or Retain Motorcycle Helmet Laws; Fatalities Have...

U.S. Newswire;  April 28, 2005 ;     611 words ......disturbed by the serious increase in motorcycle fatalities. Last week, the National Highway...an 85 percent rise since 1997. Motorcycle fatalities have increased from 5 percent of...riders. Given the serious trends in motorcycle fatalities, one would think additional states...

PROGRAM TARGETS BIKERS A VERONA COMPANY AND STATE OFFICIALS WILL TRY TO...

Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  February 5, 2005 ;   Mills, James Edward;   294 words ......will work with state officials to help to reduce motorcycle fatalities across Wisconsin. Innocorp, maker of Fatal Vision...to mix drinking and riding. In 2004, 33 of the 80 motorcycle fatalities involved alcohol use by the rider, Thompson said. It turns out to...