Police Chases Reveal Rider Behavior The thrill of the ride is a siren's call to many motorcyclists – the rush of adrenaline as speed and skill blend together on the open road.
But high speed pursuits involving law enforcement can quickly turn deadly, exposing not only the rider but also innocent bystanders to catastrophic consequences.
Examining police chases that involve motorcyclists reveals common misconceptions about rider behavior, a complex interplay of psychological factors, and critical design aspects of motorcycles themselves.