It is already getting in the 30s in Ann Arbor and the snow is going to start falling soon. You may think this means you need to put your bike away for a few months, but that does not have to be the case. Biking in the winter can help you stay healthy, save money on...
Bicycle Accident
3 ways to help prevent Michigan bicycle accidents
School is out, warm weather is here and you are riding your bike all around town. While riding a bike is economical, healthy and environmentally friendly, sharing city roads with vehicles is also dangerous. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety...
Cyclist liability for serious auto accidents
Every time an individual travels on a road in America, he or she takes a risk. Although road travel is relatively safe, car accidents still claim a staggering number of lives each year. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more than 35,000...
Bicyclists must keep both hands on handlebars
Distracted driving is the number one cause of accidents according to the Michigan State Police website. When you are riding your bike, under Michigan State laws, you are a bicyclist but you are also considered a "driver." This means bicyclists must obey the rules of...
Closing Michigan’s Motorcycle Temporary Permit Loophole To Increase Motorcycle Safety
Last Tuesday both houses of the Michigan Legislature passed a law that limits the number of times motorcycle operators can obtain a Temporary Instruction Permit without completing the skills test required for the full motorcycle endorsement on their Michigan Drivers...
Bicycle Safety
All too often, bicyclists and motorcyclists do not wear helmets. The recent change to the Michigan Motorcycle Law, which now allows motorcyclists to choose for the themselves if they want to wear a helmet, has only increased the community's acceptance of helmet-less...