Road Rage in California (VIDEO)

At the Sacramento Bee, "Who caused the California road rage crash captured in viral video? CHP weighs in":

Apparent case of road rage triggers horrifying chain-reaction crash in California. At least one person was injured. https://t.co/ECVmH8RTIk pic.twitter.com/NwSYP35Buw

— ABC News (@ABC) June 23, 2017

California Highway Patrol officers on Monday were still searching for the motorcyclist involved in a shocking Southern California freeway crash that went viral on video last week.

The video, taken on a Santa Clarita freeway shows a motorcyclist at high speed kicking a car in the carpool lane, causing the car to swerve and smash into the center divider in flames, then careen into a truck, knocking the truck upside down, causing moderate injuries.

We talked with CHP Officer Eric Priessman about what the video shows and who might be at fault. Here are his answers, paraphrased...

Keep reading.

Isle of Man Tourist Trophy

A great piece, at the New York Times:

Somehow, he survived a crash during the world's most dangerous race [clarifies language; earlier tweet deleted] https://t.co/mahMEXzZAg

— The New York Times (@nytimes) June 9, 2017

Somehow, he survived this crash during the Isle of Man TT. Many others were not so lucky. https://t.co/Z45NiVth91 pic.twitter.com/4dAFcEzAcJ

— NYT Sports (@NYTSports) June 8, 2017

Daredevil Robbie Knievel Jumps Over 18 Corvettes (VIDEO)

Heh.

Make America Great Again!

Watch, via CBS News 2 Los Angeles:



More, at the Dallas Morning News, "Watch from Robbie Knievel's bike as he jumps 18 Corvettes."

Honda Enters the Street Legal Superbike Race with Race Replica Retailing for Eye-Popping $184,000

Crazy.

Honda's $184K superbike http://t.co/k6WI0WiBZD Made to order, and street legal

— charles fleming (@misterfleming) June 11, 2015

Wheelie Motorcycle Riders Taunt CHP Officer on Freeway

The video is the ultimate in rebellion against law enforcement. Oh, how many times when I was a young kid did I wish this was me waving off a highway patrolman? Pure gold.

Watch, "COP CHASES BIKERS THEN BIKER MAKES COP LEAVE."

And at LAT, "CHP probes video of motorcyclists shooing, taunting pursuing officer."

As More States Repeal Universal Motorcycle Helmet Laws, Fatalities Surge

Click through for the graphed data.

Frankly, though, some folks would rather die with their boots on. Me, I like the feel of the helmet.

At NYT:

Graphic: What happens when states repeal their motorcycle helmet laws http://t.co/Hui2JU76i4

— The New York Times (@nytimes) April 6, 2014

Charges Dropped Against One Suspect in New York Biker Road Rage Beating

At the New York Post, "DA: Bike assault thug ‘won’t be charged at this time’."

Background here, "Bikers terrorize a family in a high-speed chase on the West Side Highway."

More at Metro, "Police make headway in bike gang assault investigation." And, "Lawrence biker paralyzed in New York road rage incident."

And video at ABC News, "Bikers Attack Driver After Accident: Caught on Tape."

VIDEO: Dirt Bike Rider Attacked by Angry Ram

Amazing.

There's some joking around on this comment board, but I think the guy handled it pretty well. (And here as well.)