Sunday afternoon on 16th St. in St. Cloud, a motorcyclist was hit by a SUV. Reports indicate that the SUV driver didn’t see the motorcycle and and turned across the bike’s path; A very common accident when large vehicles and motorcycles collide.
Increased gas prices have more people driving fuel efficient
alternatives. At the same time, recent reports indicate that deaths on motorcycles are rising in Minnesota. It’s important that the following be kept in mind:
1. Yield the right-of-way.
2. Start seeing motorcycles.
3. When on a motorcycle, make sure people see you.
4. When just starting to ride, make sure you have the correct training.
The road is big enough for everyone.
