Motorcycle Accident
Harley-Davidson Recall Sparks Concerns: Find Out If Your Motorcycle is Safe
Harley-Davidson has issued a recall for over 41,600 motorcycles. The reported problems can potentially cause a short circuit that can lead to the loss of propulsion and power. According to the notice, this issue can increase the risk of a crash. Harley owners need to check to find out if their motorcycle is included in…
Read MoreNEWS: Motorcyclist Awarded $44M in Texting Driver Crash Lawsuit
Law 360 reports a motorcyclist in South Carolina won a $44 million verdict against Amazon in a lawsuit alleging a company delivery driver caused an accident due to texting while driving. Shannon Shaw was hit while driving his motorcycle in Dorchester County, South Carolina by a delivery van operated by an employee of MJV Logistics,…
Read MoreMiami Motorcycle Accidents and Brain Injuries
We know motorcycles and motorcycle crashes. People in cars and trucks do not look out for motorcycles. They should. The drivers of cars and trucks almost always are the primary cause if not the sole cause of crashes between a motorcycle and a car or truck. These drivers do not pay attention. Whether you ride…
Read MoreDo I Need a Miami Injury Lawyer if I Don’t Want to Go to Trial?
When you are catastrophically injured, you need an experienced attorney on your side who has a will to win. Why? Because the insurance companies and cruise lines do. And because you don’t want to go it alone. This is your one shot to recover. Hickey Law Firm in just a few short years has recovered…
Read MoreNews: Motorcyclist critically injured in crash with car in Lauderdale Lakes
LAUDERDALE LAKES, FL – A motorcyclist was hospitalized following an accident in Lauderdale Lakes on Thursday. According to WPLG, the motorcycle collided with a car in the area of State Road 7 and NW 44th Street. The 45-year-old man riding the motorcycle suffered injuries that were reported to be life-threatening. The driver of the car…
Read MoreNews: Motorcyclist struck by hit-and-run driver in Miami Springs
MIAMI SPRINGS, FL – Police say a man on a motorcycle was injured when he was struck by a vehicle in Miami Springs Tuesday night. According to WPLG, the motorcyclist was riding on South Royal Poinciana Boulevard when he was hit near Sheridan Drive at about 9:40 p.m. The man was critically injured and was…
Read MoreNews: Woman sentenced for accident that killed motorcyclist in Palm Beach County
GREENACRES, FL – A woman was sentenced to prison for a crash that killed a motorcycle rider in Greenacres. WPEC reports 35-year-old Samantha Demaio was sentenced in Palm Beach Circuit Court to 10 years in prison for the February 2021 incident that caused the death of 54-year-old Andrew Bonhoure of Riviera Beach. Authorities said Demaio…
Read MoreNews: Motorcyclist dies from injuries suffered in West Park collision
WEST PARK, FL – The Broward Sheriff’s Office said a motorcyclist died from injuries suffered in a collision six years ago in West Park. According to a BSO news release, the victim was 42-year-old Sherman Hall Copeland. The accident took place on June 25, 2016 on Southwest 19th Street. Copeland was driving a Honda CBR…
Read MoreNews: Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash with large truck in Davie
DAVIE, FL – A motorcyclist was sent to the hospital after a collision involving a large truck in the Davie area on Sunday. According to NBC Miami, the crash took place in the 19600 block of Griffin Road, near the I-75 entrance ramp. The cause of the crash is unclear at this time. However, the…
Read MoreNews: Man found dead after motorcycle plunges into canal in Weston
WESTON, FL – The Broward Sheriff’s Office said its traffic homicide unit detectives are investigating a fatal motorcycle accident that occurred in Weston. Deputies along with divers and rescue teams responded to the scene Sunday morning at a canal on Bonaventure Boulevard at about 7:38 a.m. They pulled a man’s body from the water and pronounced…
Read MoreNews: Miami man killed when motorcycle collides with car on I-95 south
BROWARD COUNTY, FL – A man was killed when his motorcycle collided with a sedan in Broward County Thursday morning. According to NBC Miami, the incident occurred on Interstate 95 south at Pembroke Road at about 2 a.m. The Florida Highway Patrol said the 40-year-old motorcyclist hit the car from behind while both were in…
Read MoreNews: Teen motorcyclist dies after collision with car in Deerfield Beach
DEERFIELD BEACH, FL – A teenage motorcycle rider was killed in a collision with a car in Deerfield Beach, authorities said. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, the incident happened Sunday at Northeast 3rd Avenue and Northeast 42nd Street shortly after 8 p.m. Investigators said the driver of a Toyota Camry was slowing down to make…
Read MoreWeston Man Found Dead in Local Lake
Authorities in Weston Florida are investigating after a man was found dead in a local lake. Local 10.com reports that the 46-year-old victim, identified as Jermaine Jones, left his home on Friday on a three-wheel motorcycle. At approximately 7:39 a.m. someone phoned 911 and reported that they saw a body in the lake. Broward Sheriff’s Office…
Read MoreNews: Motorcyclist dies after crashing into guardrail on Florida Turnpike
MIAMI, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol said a motorcycle rider died in an accident on the Florida Turnpike Sunday, according to NBC Miami. Investigators said the motorcyclist lost control of the bike while heading north on the turnpike near Southwest 8th Street in Miami-Dade County. The motorcycle crashed into a guardrail, and the rider…
Read MoreNews: Car and motorcycle involved in fatal collision on I-95 south in Fort Lauderdale
BROWARD COUNTY, FL – Authorities said a collision in Fort Lauderdale early Saturday morning claimed the life of a teenage motorcyclist. According to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, the 18-year-old victim was riding a Yamaha motorcycle south on Interstate 95 near Sheridan Street at about 5:15 a.m. when he slammed into the back of a Chevy…
Read MoreMotorcyclist Dead Following Crash In Hollywood
A serious car crash involving a vehicle and a motorcycle left a teenage man dead Saturday morning. WSVN.com reports that the crash occurred as the 18-year-old victim rode his bike in the southbound lanes near Sheridan Street at about 5:15 a.m. The motorcyclist apparently struck the rear end of a Chevrolet Impala, throwing him from…
Read MoreNews:Motorcycle rider killed in collision with vehicle in Deerfield Beach
DEERFIELD BEACH, FL – A fatal collision in Deerfield Beach earlier this month remains under investigation, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said. BSO detectives responded to the scene June 15 at the intersection of Northeast 48th Street and North Dixie Highway after the incident was reported at about 8:47 p.m. The initial investigation indicated that a male…
Read MoreNews: Motorcycle rider, 21, killed in accident in Pompano Beach
POMPANO BEACH, FL – Detectives are investigating a recent accident that killed a motorcyclist in Pompano Beach, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said. The BSO said it responded to the scene on the 600 block of East Copans Road shortly after 5:15 p.m. on June 12. According to investigators, 21-year-old Derrick Stone was driving a 2003 Kawasaki…
Read MoreMiami-Dade Motorcycle Cop Thankful to Be Alive Following Head On Crash
A Miami-Dade motorcycle officer is thanking God after surviving a head on collision on April 21. “The gentleman driving the SUV pulled out in front of me and I hit him head-on,” said the officer Matt Larsh, a US Marine Corps veteran. Video shows head-on crash, motorcycle police officer counts his blessingshttps://t.co/cq6OFluF7E #miracle @MiamiDadePD — Rosh Lowe…
Read MoreNews: Motorcyclist critically injured in collision with SUV in Port St. Lucie
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL – Police in Port St. Lucie are investigating a crash Tuesday night that left a motorcyclist critically injured. In a Facebook post, the Port St. Lucie Police Department said officers responded to SE Floresta Drive and SE Fallon Drive shortly before 8:30 p.m. A preliminary investigation indicated that the driver of a…
Read MoreNews: 1 rider dead, 1 injured in West Palm Beach motorcycle accidents
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – Police in West Palm Beach tweeted that they were at the scene of two separate motorcycle accidents on Wednesday afternoon. Both occurred in the area of 45th Street and Jog Road. In one crash, the motorcyclist was killed. The victim’s identity was not released. In the other incident, the motorcycle rider was…
Read MoreNews: BSO investigating fatal Pompano Beach motorcycle accident
POMPANO BEACH, FL – A motorcycle rider was killed in an accident in Pompano Beach on Sunday, authorities said. According to NBC Miami, the Broward County Sheriff’s Office and fire rescue crews responded to the scene on East Copans Road after the incident occurred sometime before 5:18 p.m. The motorcycle rider was found dead at…
Read MoreNews: Motorcyclist dies following collision with car in Plantation
PLANTATION, FL – A motorcycle rider was killed in a collision with a car in Broward County Sunday morning, WPLG reports. According to police, the operator of a Suzuki motorcycle was riding on the 7100 block of Peters Road in Plantation when the incident occurred Sunday afternoon. The motorcycle and a Nissan Sentra crashed at about…
Read More13-Year-Old Airlifted to Trauma Center Following Motorcycle Crash
A 13-year-old is in the hospital following a Miami Lakes motorcycle crash. 13-year-old airlifted after motorcycle crash in Miami Lakes https://t.co/AF668Q6Dyc — WSVN 7 News (@wsvn) May 20, 2022 WSVN.com reports that the crash occurred at about 8:30 p.m. near Northwest 82nd Avenue and Miami Lakes Drive. There, Miami-Dade Police and Fire rescue provided assistance at the…
Read MoreNews: Motorcyclist dies in crash on Seabreeze Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – An accident in Fort Lauderdale Sunday morning left a motorcycle rider dead, according to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Police said a man was driving a motorcycle when the crash happened on Seabreeze Boulevard near Las Olas Boulevard sometime before 7:20 a.m. The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. His name…
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