Motorcycle Safety

Blogs/News articles tagged as Motorcycle Safety

May 10, 2021 | Blog Articles
By David Rookhuyzen / ADOT Communications

Whether you are on two wheels or four, now is the time to make motorcycle safety a priority.

May 1, 2019 | Blog Articles

ADOT's state engineer hopes you'll resolve to be more aware of other motorists, whether they’re driving a vehicle with two wheels or four.

April 2, 2019 | Blog Articles

Valley drivers can expect to see lots of motorcyclist on the road this week. We're encouraging all drivers to make it a smooth ride for everyone on the highway.

February 28, 2019 | News/Press Release

PHOENIX – Motorcycles and safety are two words that should be emphasized in tandem as much as possible, especially when you consider that there are approximately 320,000 motorcycles registered in Arizona.

With that in mind, the Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division is lending its assistance to the “Riding for the Long Haul” motorcycle safety event being held Sunday, March 3 in Phoenix.

April 6, 2018 | Blog Articles

As temperatures begin to rise, expect to look twice for motorcycles on the road.

May 1, 2017 | News/Press Release

PHOENIX – Are you an experienced motorcycle rider looking to learn advanced techniques? A new rider learning the basics? Maybe you have to dust off your motorcycle before the occasional weekend ride?

If any of those situations sound familiar, consider taking a motorcycle rider course. And there’s no better time than now because May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.

April 7, 2017 | Blog Articles

You've probably noticed more motorcycles on the roads this week and we hope you're keeping an eye out for them when driving.

March 8, 2017 | Blog Articles

Spring usually brings out motorcyclists and bicyclists, making this a good time for safety reminders.

May 18, 2016 | Blog Articles

ADOT is using Motorcycle Awareness Month to remind drivers of all vehicles – two-wheeled, four-wheeled and more – to be more aware of motorcycles, making roads safer for everyone.

December 2, 2015 | Blog Articles

Whether someone is new to riding or has years of experience, ADOT encourages all riders to take a certified safety training course.

May 8, 2015 | Blog Articles

Our newest video focuses on the value of enrolling in a professional motorcycle rider training course.

May 16, 2014 | Blog Articles

May 2014 is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month and this topic is more important than ever.

June 6, 2013 | Blog Articles

ADOT’s yearly Motor Vehicle Crash Facts report shows that 823 people lost their lives in crashes on state and local roadways in Arizona in 2012.

January 31, 2013 | Blog Articles

Motorcycle-crash deaths in Arizona rose 59 percent between 2010 and 2011, an alarming statistic ADOT Director John Halikowski spoke of during a safety event held yesterday in Gilbert ...