IRVINE, Calif., November 3, 2009 – More than 2,300 votes were cast in the Motorcycle Safety Foundation’s Ride on! Write on! contest, and the winners are: 1st Place, submitted by Denise Porterfield of Kernersville, N.C.: Save a marriage, let a professional teach you to ride. MSF saving marriages since 1973. 2nd Place, submitted by Peggy Strickler of Lake Zurich, Ill.: Your curves look better when trained. T…
The MSF and the motorcycle
industry would like to take this opportunity to address the recent
decision by the FHWA (Federal Highway Administration) and OSU (Oklahoma
State University) to conduct an ‘abbreviated’ Motorcycle Crash
Causation Study. Transportation reauthorization legislation
(SAFETEA-LU), passed in August 2005, mandated that the Crash Causation
Study use the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development
(OECD) methodology, appointed OSU to conduct the research, and
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