Category: Motorcycle Accident

Georgia motorcycle riders have the same rights and responsibilities as other motor vehicle drivers. However, they are subject to some additional laws specific to the risks of riding a motorcycle and being in motorcycle crashes. For example, all riders must wear helmets regardless of age or experience level. A motorcyclist is also required to wear […]

Lane-splitting is illegal under Georgia law. According to Ga. Code § 40-6-312, motorcyclists cannot pass automobiles or trucks in the same lane. The penalties for lane-splitting can include fines and points on your license. Atlanta’s notorious traffic congestion might tempt motorcyclists to weave between lanes of slow-moving vehicles. However, this driving maneuver puts riders at […]