MAY IS MOTORCYCLE SAFETY AWARENESS MONTH FOR 1 WESTERN STATE
In Bakersfield, California, they have declared May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. As part of the month’s agenda, police will be more heavily assigned to areas known to have high numbers of motorcycle accidents reported. In the year prior, police investigated almost 50 motorcycle accidents in the Bakersfield area. Police will be looking specifically for both motorcycle riders and other drivers who may be under the influence or speeding, among others offenses.