Brush up on road safety as motorcycle season begins

Brush up on road safety as motorcycle season begins

DES MOINES, Iowa -- As of April 4, there have been 52 deaths on the road this year in Iowa, and two of them have been motorcyclists. Last year there were 63 total, which is almost 18% of traffic fatalities in the state. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, motorcyclists are four times more likely to be injured in an accident. While the Des Moines Police Department says the numbers have gone down here in the city the l…

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More than a quarter of the deaths on Tirol's roads in 2024 were motorcyclists; excessive speed and agreements in curves as main causes of accidents; measures of the country contribute to the prevention of serious accidents. TIROL. Nine deaths. This is the sobering balance of motorcycle accidents in Tyrol in 2024. Out of the total of 32 deaths on Tirol's roads, therefore, more than a quarter is due to motorcycle accidents.

More than a quarter of the fatalities on Tirol's roads in 2024 were motorcyclistsExcessive speed and agreements in curves as the main causes of accidentsNine dead. This is the sobering balance of motorcycle accidents in Tyrol in 2024. Out of the total of 32 fatalities on Tirol's roads, therefore, more than a quarter are due to motorcycle accidents. The state of Tyrol supports different measures from the means of the traffic safety fund in order …