The percentages aren't going to reflect riding seasons. ie. in Vermont you
may only get to ride for 4 months/year wereas in FL/CA you can ride for 12
months/year.
Just a thought,
Louis
Alan Tooraen wrote:
> I just found a site on the web at www-fars.nhtsa.dot.gov/ It is unreal
> as it gives all the government accident data on cars , trucks and
> motorcycles. You will be amazed that some of the states that show the
> lowest motorcycle accident rates are the highest for cars ,and vice
> versa. The safest state for bikes currently is Vermont with four wrecks
> per 100,000 bikes . California and Florida are the worst places to ride
> with 200 wrecks per every 100,000 bikes. Arkansas and Mississippi are
> the worst places to drive a car. I do not wish to bring up a downer like
> this, but if you play the percentages and know the facts, you are always
> way ahead.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Alan Tooraen
