{"id":306,"date":"2015-06-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/defranciscolaw.lawblogger.net\/blog\/motorcycle-safety-during-the-fourth-of-july-holiday\/"},"modified":"2017-10-23T12:29:35","modified_gmt":"2017-10-23T16:29:35","slug":"motorcycle-safety-during-the-fourth-of-july-holiday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/motorcycle-safety-during-the-fourth-of-july-holiday\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorcycle safety during the Fourth of July holiday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It may seem like it has come so fast, but the height of the summer is almost here. No, we are not talking about the vernal equinox (i.e. the longest day of the year). Instead, it is the Fourth of July holiday weekend. This time of year is ripe for riding motorcycles. If you are a driver, you should expect to see more riders than usual. If you are a <a href=\"http:\/\/injury.findlaw.com\/car-accidents\/motorcycle-accidents-overview.html\" target=\"_blank\">motorcycle rider<\/a>, it is important for you to take the following tips to heart next weekend.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Don\u2019t ride and drink\u2013 <\/strong>There are likely to be additional patrols out to catch drunk drivers. Keep in mind that the police will be looking for impaired motorcycle riders too. \u00a0Besides the criminal implications, riders should be mindful that alcohol affects one\u2019s judgment and \u00a0balance; two things that are essential for safely riding a motorcycle. So don\u2019t drink and ride.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Obey the speed laws \u2013 <\/strong>The quick acceleration and high speeds are what drive some people to ride motorcycles. However, the faster you go, the likelihood increases that you will be in an accident. After all, you may be skilled rider, but some skills may not help in avoiding an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/motorcycle-accidents.html\">accident<\/a> with a bad driver.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/motorcycle-safety-during-the-fourth-of-july-holiday\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Motorcycle safety during the Fourth of July holiday\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It may seem like it has come so fast, but the height of the summer is almost here. No, we are not talking about the vernal equinox (i.e. the longest day of the year). Instead, it is the Fourth of July holiday weekend. This time of year is ripe for riding motorcycles. 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