News Article Mar 19, 2003 (a)

Rideamotorcycle.com is the newest motorcycle Internet web site, one that takes a totally fresh approach to catering to the street-oriented two-wheeled enthusiast. Rideamotorcycle.com is focused on 3 groups; the established street motorcycle rider, new motorcyclists, or those who do not currently ride motorcycles but are curious about learning to do so. Rideamotorcycle.com LLC Editor at Large: Bill Heald News Editor: Evan Williams Webmaster: Mark Lesselyoung Publisher: Dean Adams Record Verdict in Motorcyclist's Death Family to Get $3 Million By Evan Williams A Minnesota family has been awarded $3 Million in a lawsuit when a jury found a construction company liable for the death of their son, Brian Smith. Smith, 22, was killed when debris from a truck struck him while he followed on his motorcycle.
The jury awarded the family the damages, thought to be the largest ever for a case of this type in Minnesota, after the driver of the truck admitted negligence before the trial.