Naperville Personal Injury Lawyer BlogRiding a motorcycle is an exhilarating way to travel, offering freedom and adventure on the open road. However, before you can enjoy the wind in your hair and the thrill of the ride in Illinois, it’s essential to understand the state’s motorcycle licensing requirements. As personal injury lawyers who represent clients severely injured in motorcycle collisions, we emphasize the importance of being well-informed and properly licensed to ensure safety and legal compliance. Below is a comprehensive guide to obtaining your motorcycle license in Illinois. Continue reading
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Naperville Motorcyclist Fatally Injured After Striking a Vehicle in Lisle
A Naperville motorcyclist was killed after crashing into a vehicle in west suburban Lisle on April 8, 2021. According to the DuPage County Coroner’s office, 55-year-old Thomas Martino was riding his motorcycle westbound on Maple Avenue when he struck a vehicle turning from Spring Bay Drive onto Maple Avenue. Martino passed away at the scene and the driver of the vehicle was transported to the hospital with minor injuries. No citations or charges were filed in the ongoing investigation, according to Lisle Police Deputy Chief Kevin Licko.
Motor Scooter Accidents on the Rise
Mopeds and motor scooters have become an increasing favorite among many urban commuters. The gas efficiency, coupled with their compact size, makes it the most efficient and economic choice for those living in congested areas. However, just like its faster motorcycle counterparts, motor scooters leave riders vulnerable to injury during an accident.