Maine’s Senate recently defeated a proposed mandatory helmet law according to an article, thus keeping the state one of 26 that have partial helmet laws. Unlike New Hampshire, Maine’s law covers riders 17 and younger. The controversy over the proposed Maine law brings to mind the primary arguments for stricter helmet legislation. Motorcyclists who ride […]
According to a recent article from MSN.com’s “Money” section, driving under the influence is more expensive than one would ever imagine. Aside from New Hampshire DUI fines and bail costs, there are a variety of other factors that should be taken into consideration before you get behind the wheel of an automobile while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. […]
On May 20, an accident involving a motorcyclist hurt by a motor vehicle occurred when the car made a left turn in front of the motorcyclist. According to a report, a motorcyclist of NH was struck by a car that made a left turn in front of the motorcycle. Though the circumstances of the crash […]
The Concord Monitor recently ran an article about a man who suffered life-altering injuries while volunteering at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway. The male volunteer of Wilder, Vermont was volunteering at the racetrack in July of 2006 when he was thrown from the back of a golf cart being driven by a track employee, who […]
According to a Concord Monitor article, a Toyota Corolla was struck by an unaffiliated school bus on Route 28 in Epsom, NH. The crash occurred in the Jug City Road area. Damage to the vehicle was substantial. The driver of the Toyota Corolla was not identified, but the driver was sent to the hospital with […]
New Hampshire’s WMUR Channel 9 recently reported in a story that a male jogger was seriously injured when two cars traveling in opposite directions collided with each other. A white car traveling southbound crossed into oncoming traffic, striking a black pickup that was traveling northbound. The collision caused the black pickup truck to spin out […]
According to a recent article in New Hampshire’s Union Leader, a Manchester man crashed his white, two-door Chevrolet car into the home of a local resident. Though the driver initially declined medical attention, he later complained of dizziness and aches and pains and was taken to the Elliot Hospital. He was released the same day. The New […]