One of the common themes people talk about with motorcycles is the idea of “laying down” the bike when a crash seems imminent. Some drivers will tell stories about how they had to do this. Maybe a car pulled out of a driveway in front of them, for instance, and they...
Young drivers: Heed these safety tips
Inexperience means that young drivers tend to have very high crash rates. It makes sense. Think of any skill you’ve learned, from riding a bike to playing the guitar. You make the most mistakes at the beginning. It’s true with driving, as well. The problem is that...
New York’s problem with crumbling facades
In what’s been described as a chain-reaction accident, one person was killed and three more were injured when part of a parapet fell off a Manhattan building that was undergoing repairs. According to witnesses, debris from the building hit a rig being used for the...
