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State motorcycle safety campaign gears up

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On the heels of a fatal motorcycle crash Tuesday morning in Lacey, state traffic safety leaders say motorists and motorcyclists both have roles in sharing the road responsibly. The Department of Licensing and State Patrol today released a public service announcement and new poster focused on reducing drug or alcohol impairment of riders – one … Read more

DOL director and State Patrol chief announce motorcycle safety campaign

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The Washington State Patrol chief and DOL director Liz Luce announced a major motorcycle safety outreach campaign for this summer, geared to reduce motorcycle-related injuries and fatalities. Last year, 67 motorcyclists died on Washington roads, a slight increase from 2009. “We have some riders who are impaired by drugs or alcohol, inexperienced riders out there without a motorcycle endorsement … Read more