Biker Group Again Seeks to Make Helmets Optional in Mich.
Midwest News May 24, 2007
A group again is seeking the option to ride motorcycles without helmets in Michigan.
The new plan pitched this week by American Bikers Aiming Toward Education (ABATE) would allow riders to pay a ...
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Subject: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Background information
Posted On: May 25, 2007, 10:44 am CDT
Posted By: John
Comment:
I suppose you don't know the whole story, if a motorcycle rider runs off the road hits a tree and disabled, they are not covered by MCCA. You have to hit a car, truck or bus to collect from MCCA after insurance has paid $350,000 in costs.
Someone said Michigan has goofy insurance laws, this is one of the goofiest parts. We all pay into MCCA, in fact at our house we pay 6 times, 2 bikes, 2 cars and a truck. Fortunately for me, I've never collected on cent, hope I don't have to, but I've paid a small fortune into that damn fund.
Subject: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Background information
Someone said Michigan has goofy insurance laws, this is one of the goofiest parts. We all pay into MCCA, in fact at our house we pay 6 times, 2 bikes, 2 cars and a truck. Fortunately for me, I've never collected on cent, hope I don't have to, but I've paid a small fortune into that damn fund.