Motorcycles are smaller and more vulnerable than other types of motor vehicles, so we need to pay special attention to keep them safe.
Motorcycle Safety

Why It Matters:
Whether you ride a motorcycle or share the road with motorcyclists, every road user has a responsibility to keep everyone safe. Be seen. Look twice. It matters.
5,579
Motorcyclists were killed in 2020 in the U.S.
They are 28 times more likely to die in a traffic crash than people in passenger cars
SOURCE for distracted driving statistic from the N.H.T.S.A.
What Can You Do?
Motorcycle riders:
- Position yourself well in traffic and stay visible.
- Practice safe driving behaviors.
Everyone on the road:
- Be aware of motorcycle riders.
- Always look twice before maneuvering.
- Practice safe driving behaviors.
October 31, 2022