In 2023 there were 3.6 motorcycle fatalities per 10,000 registered motorcyclists in Iowa, ranking as the #5 lowest rate among ...

Nearly 80% of Iowa motorcyclists killed in 2022 were not wearing a helmet, Iowa Department of Transportation data shows. And as hundreds of thousands of bikers flock to Sturgis, South Dakota, the Iowa ...

Motorcycle deaths in Iowa declined in 2009, but not as significantly as the drop nationwide. The number of Americans who died in motorcycle crashes last year dropped at least 10% from the year before.

WEBVTT KCCI'S SHAINA HUMPHRIES REPORTS. SHAINA: DES MOINES BIKER BRIAN DUDLEY SAYS THERE'S A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A MOTORCYCLE GANG AND A MOTORCYCLE CLUB. A MOTORCYCLE GANG IS KIND OF STEREOTYPED AS A ...

With the warm weather spring brings, motorcycle season will be in full swing. The Governor's Traffic Safety Bureau is reminding riders this month that it is much safer to ride with a helmet than with ...

Iowa is off to its deadliest start to the year for motorcyclists since 2012, with 21 fatalities. Only two of those victims were wearing helmets. As the popularity of motorcycling grows, the number of ...

TODD GOOD NEWS BO THANK YOU. WELL, THE IOWA STATE PATROL UNVEILED A NEW PIECE OF ITS 89 YEAR HISTORY TODAY. TAKE A LOOK. IT’S A RESTORED. 1979 KAWASAKI KZ1000 MOTORCYCLE, THE SAME KIND OF PATROL BIKE ...

Gregory Francisco can't do anything about it, but you really should wear a helmet on your motorcycle. “I don't really understand the concept of how we can have a seat belt law and not a helmet law," ...

For a brief period — from September 1975 to July 1976 — Iowa had its statutory head in the right place on motorcycle helmets. The law required them to be worn while riding. Fatality rates for ...

A motorcycle rider was killed Tuesday afternoon about 4:30 p.m. at 23rd and Iowa streets. The cyclist, who was wearing a helmet was struck by a semi-truck as he tried to make a turn. One person was ...

Shawn Sabin treasured his white Suzuki Hayabusa motorcycle. Five years after he died, his family still uses the bike to spend time with him. “It’s pretty much my whole world,” said Sabin’s 37-year-old ...