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Motorcycles are fast, which means they are also dangerous. In fact, according to IIHS.org, they 26 times more deadly than standard motor vehicles. Every year, there are thousands of motorcycle-related deaths, and even more injuries. According to the NHTSA, from 2004 to 2014, more than 4,000 people have died every year in motorcycle accidents. In 2014, there were an astonishing 4,295 motorcycle deaths, and over 92,000 motorcycle accident injuries. With statistics like these, you can understand why motorcycle safety is a vital responsibility that should be taken seriously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Continue reading to learn how to operate a motorcycle safely while navigating roads all year long, and what to do if you find yourself in need of roadside assistance in Central Indiana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Fundamental Motorcycle Safe Driving Tips<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

There are some pretty basic motorcycle safe driving tips, all of which you will learn through time and experience. However, it is still vital to review and learn such fundamentals before ever mounting a motorcycle. From navigating roadways to taking turns, there is plenty for you to know before hitting the pavements. Even for seasoned bikers, a good road safety review is always a good idea. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here\u2019s what you need to keep in mind at all times:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To protect yourself on these kinds of road conditions, be sure to drive the recommended speed limit, keep a steady pace, stay alert, and keep your hands firmly gripped to the handlebars. It is also important to keep a safe distance from other vehicles, and wear your helmet shield in order to protect your eyes from flying rock or gravel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Avoid driving in inclement weather, like heavy rain, storms, hail, and snow. When you have to drive in poor weather conditions, reduce your speed and keep an eye out for obstacles ahead. Try to avoid driving at night too if you can. Never drive at night if any of your lights are defective.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Be sure to get plenty of sleep before a long road trip, and always stop to rest if you are having trouble staying awake while riding. Most importantly, it is always necessary to wear your helmet and never operate a motorcycle under the influence of drugs, prescription medication, or alcohol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Towing and Roadside Assistance for All of Central Indiana<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Call Zore\u2019s Inc. at 317-247-8484<\/strong> for friendly 24 hour towing and recovery<\/a>, as well as roadside assistance<\/a> in Central Indiana. We open a family-owned and operated business for 90 years, so you can trust us for prompt and professional service. We are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and 365 days a year, so our certified tow truck operators can be there for you anytime, any day! Request a free estimate<\/a>, anytime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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