Before you hit the streets this summer with your bike, you may want to check if your bike or any accessories and parts are on the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commissions recall list. This year the commission has ten bikes and accessories, which can cause falls, head injuries, and even lacerations. Check out this list before you hit the streets

On Monday afternoon, a motorcyclist collided in Suffolk. The 38-year-old woman succumbed to her injuries in the wreck, said a representative for Virginia State Police. The wreck happened when a 2011 Kawasaki motorcyclist was driving onto an off ramp from I-664 when they suddenly lost control of the motorcycle. She crashed into a guardrail, and both driver and passenger were

A crash on the Capital Beltway’s Inner Loop involved three tour buses headed from Dallastown, Pennsylvania to D.C. The wreck happened when a box truck hit the back of a bus just after traffic was slowing. The bus was damaged and disabled in the wreck. Two other buses crashed on the beltway in two different crashes, also, according to news

A car veered from US 58 in Martinsville and fell 150 feet, said the Virginia State Police. The driver was taken to a nearby hospital for emergency medical treatment. The wreck happened at approximately 5pm near Route 640. Police are still investigating the cause of the crash, but they believe the driver veered onto the shoulder and lost control of

Sketchers USA recently agreed pay $40 million in order to settle charges with the Federal Trade Commission. They claim Sketchers falsely advertised Shape-ups, claiming they’d help customer lose weight along with toning certain muscle groups. Customers will be able to request a refund from the FTC. “Skechers’ unfounded claims went beyond stronger and more toned muscles. The company even made

A car wreck on state Route 33 resulted in injuries for three people. The wreck happened around 4pm when a four-car wreck caused Route 33 to close for approximately one hour. The crash happened when a 60-year-old woman was driving her SUV westbound along Route 33 when a Toyota suddenly hit her, sending her car into an SUV. The SUV

Starting May 21, 2012 Ford will be recalling model years 2012 F-150 vehicles. The vehicles were built from November 6, 2011 through November 15, 2011. The problem began during the time the cars were getting built or rebuilt, while the software was getting replaced. The replaced software results in the passenger’s side air bag failing to respond, which could lead

Cargill Animal Nutrition is conducting a voluntary recall of select feed products manufactured in Lecompte, Louisiana. Produced under the Dumor and Producer’s Pride brand, select brands of poultry, calf, whole and cracked corn products and being recalled due to Aflatoxin levels that are higher then the accepted limits. Feed products were distributed at Tractor Supply Company in 43 stores throughout

A recall of jackets was recently announced by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The SX and QH Boys’ Zip-front Hooded Jackets found to be defective were imported by Bonded Apparel Inc, of Los Angeles, California and sold exclusively at d.d’s discounts stores nationwide. The neck drawstrings of these jackets posed a strangulation hazard to children. Hence the Consumer Product Safety

Three 2013 vehicles recently were awarded Top Safety Pick statuses by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The car must be put through several safety tests including front, side, and rear crash safety and rollover tests, roof-strength during a rollover accident, and other methods to determine the safety of the vehicles. “The roof must be able to withstand four times