The Case for Mandatory Motorcycle Safety Training in the US The United States has a growing problem on its roads: a rising number of motorcycle fatalities and injuries.
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), motorcyclists are roughly 28 times more likely than passenger vehicle occupants to die in a crash per vehicle mile traveled.
In 2020, there were over 5,000 motorcycle fatalities and nearly 84,000 injuries reported across the country. This growing concern has prompted a renewed interest in motorcycle safety training programs.