Category Archives: Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcyclist Killed in Wrong-Way Crash
An accident in Knoxville resulted in a fatality and a police search for those responsible, as the vehicle involved fled the scene. The Knoxville Police Department was able to find the man who caused a wrong-way crash on I-640 West on the evening of January 18. Police officers responded to the crash, which occurred… Read More »
Motorcyclist Killed in Crash With Van in Nashville
The sad truth is that when motorcycles collide with much larger vehicles, the results are often deadly. This was recently the case in Nashville. A motorcycle rider was killed after he collided with a van on Dickerson Pike. The fatal accident occurred on the afternoon of November 6 near Loraine Avenue. The 29-year-old man… Read More »
Teen Killed in Brentwood Motorcycle Accident
Motorcycles are fun but dangerous. They are attractive to teens but it’s important to know how to ride these machines properly. One wrong move can result in disaster. Unfortunately, this recently happened in Tennessee. A teenager from Brentwood died after crashing an electric motorcycle on Old Hickory Boulevard. The crash occurred on the afternoon… Read More »
1 Killed in Motorcycle Crash
Motorcycles can be fun to ride, but a collision with a larger vehicle is never a good time. Motorcycles can get easily damaged, with riders suffering severe or even fatal injuries. Sadly, this was recently the case in Jackson, Tennessee. A motorcycle rider was killed after colliding with a sedan. The fatal accident occurred… Read More »
Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash Just Days After Getting License
Getting a motorcycle license is an exciting time for a person who has waited a long time to ride a motorcycle. But driving a motorcycle properly is no easy task. Inexperienced riding often leads to serious accidents. Sometimes these crashes are fatal. Sadly, that was recently the case in Nashville. A 19-year-old man was… Read More »
Motorcyclist Injured After Crashing Down Steep Embankment
When riding a motorcycle or driving a vehicle, it’s important to stay on the road. Being distracted for even a split second can cause you to lose control and veer down an embankment. The results can be catastrophic. A motorcyclist is in critical condition after crashing down a steep embankment in Robertson County. The… Read More »
Dangers of Motorcycles: Safety is Key
Many people love riding motorcycles. Motorcycles are small and powerful, but they’re not safe. Statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety administration show that 6,553 motorcyclists were killed in 2023. Motorcycle riders are 28 times more likely to be killed in a crash than drivers of passenger vehicles. Motorcycle riders face safety challenges due… Read More »
Mt. Juliet Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash
When motorcycles collide with larger vehicles such as pickup trucks, the outcome is usually catastrophic or fatal. Sadly, a man was recently killed in a motorcycle crash in Tennessee after hitting a pickup. The fatal crash happened near a Hermitage Walmart on the evening of April 25. The crash, which happened in the 4400… Read More »
Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycles are fast and fun, but these two-wheeled machines are also quite dangerous. As a rider, you need to be aware that accidents can happen at any time. Motorcycle riders are also prone to more serious injuries than those in passenger vehicles due to a lack of protection. Riders can get ejected and suffer… Read More »
May Is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month: Tips for Safer Riding in Tennessee
Every day on the road, you should be aware of motorcycles sharing the highways, byways, and residential streets. May is Motorcycle Awareness Month, so it is worth looking at what everyone can do to keep all drivers safe on the roadways. A Mount Juliet motorcycle accident lawyer from The Law Offices of Christopher Eads, PLLC,… Read More »