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Eight Grand Prix motorcycle racing champions have died while racing or practicing in Grand Prix motorcycle racing: Dario Ambrosini in 1951, Leslie Graham in 1953, Rupert Hollaus in 1954, Tom Phillis in 1962, Bill Ivy in 1969, Jarno Saarinen in 1973, Daijiro Kato in 2003, and Marco Simoncelli in 2011. Hollaus is often credited as the only rider ...
Motorcycle builder and stuntman Concord, North Carolina: Butch Laswell: March 10, 1996: 37 American Motorcycle stunt rider: Honda CR500 Mesquite, Nevada: Joi Harris: August 14, 2017: 40 American Motorcycle road racer and stuntwoman Vancouver, British Columbia: Killed while filming a motorcycle stunt
One study evaluated motorcycles as being 37 times more dangerous for a fatal accident than a car. [19] Motorcycle accidents were the leading non-combat cause of death for US service members. [20] Between 1999 and 2012 4,423 died in combined motor vehicle deaths including motorcycles. [21] Of those 1,134 died in motorcycle crashes. [22]
One person is dead following a motorcycle crash Tuesday in Dearborn County. A woman, 67, was killed in the crash that happened on State Route 48, Sheriff Shane McHenry said around 3:30 p.m.
In Indiana, 138 motorcyclists were killed in 2020, up from 113 the year before, according to a news release from the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute and Bureau of Motor Vehicles.
A woman in Lexington died after being involved in a motorcycle crash early Monday morning, according to Lexington police. The Fayette County Coroner’s Office identified the woman as 18-year-old ...
The following is a list of 74 individuals whose deaths have been related to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, located in Speedway, Indiana: 42 drivers, 1 motorcyclist, 13 riding mechanics, and 18 others including a pit crew member, track personnel, and spectators have sustained fatal injuries or have had fatal medical conditions.
A 2007 motorcycle crash scene investigation in San Francisco. Professor Hurt, with a team of investigators (all of whom were motorcyclists themselves) [3] examined motorcycle accident scenes in the City of Los Angeles, day and night, during the twenty-four-month period of 1976–77. They did on-scene investigations of over 900 accidents and ...