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MAC’S MISSION
“To promote awareness and safety of motorcyclists on roadways.”
MAC is a 501(c)3 organization with a total volunteer work force. Membership is only $35.00 annually and 100% of membership dues and other monetary contributions go to promoting motorcycle awareness and safety by replenishing materials and to assisting and participating in focused functions and events that expose MAC and its members to our communities.
STATISTICS
- “The most common cause of motorcycle crashes is the failure of motorists to detect and recognize motorcycles in traffic.”
- “Nearly 20% of all motorcycle crashes are caused by a motorist violating the motorcyclist’s right-of-way.”
- “Motorcyclists are 35 times more likely to be involved in a fatal crash than automobile drivers.”
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Latest MAC News, Events, and Updates
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Our Readers WriteHere at the Motorcycle Awareness Campaign, we received this heartbreaking story. The writer has agreed to allow us to share it with you. "On March 9, 2002, I lost my dad at the age of 59, while [he was] riding a motorcycle. He was hit from behind, throwing...
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OpinionTo helmet…or NOT to helmet? That is the question. Our Louisiana legislature is currently debating whether or not to repeal our so-called Helmet Law…the law that requires us to wear an approved helmet when riding our motorcycles. To say that this is a hotly contested issue is an understatement. Submitted...
LEARN MOREApril is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission reminds everyone to “Buckle Up, Phone Down.” Using a cell phone while driving can have deadly consequences, LHSC Executive Director Lisa Freeman said. Activities such as eating and drinking, using a GPS, and talking to passengers may also be...
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