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    Motorcyclist Survives Accident Wearing Airbag Jacket

    He was going 70 mph when the car slammed on their brakes in front of him, not 140. Brian
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    Motorcyclist Survives Accident Wearing Airbag Jacket

    Sorry - think I posted the wrong link. Here it is corrected: https://www.wbaltv.com/news/14328936/detail.html?taf=bal
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    Motorcyclist Survives Accident Wearing Airbag Jacket

    Thought many of you would be interested to read the story and watch video of the newscast from the local NBC station in Baltimore regarding Joseph McPhatter and his experience with the airbag jacket discussed in this thread... The story verifies my assumption that this is the first motorcyle...
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    Motorcyclist Survives Accident Wearing Airbag Jacket

    Just received another e-mail from the rider in this accident. Here is a bit of additional information he shared: -------------------------------------------------------------------- The bag stayed inflated, but I wore a size too big for this jack(et) so my left inner elbow and the back of my...
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    Motorcyclist Survives Accident Wearing Airbag Jacket

    Hello all, I recently posted in a thread here about the motorcycle airbag jacket concept and it's potential safety benefits. To my knowledge there are currently three brands of these products now being sold in the US: The Hit-Air Jacket, the Impact Jacket, and the Airetronics Vest. This weekend...
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    First ever Gold Wing Air Deployment Bag

    The best place to buy the Hit-Air Jackets here in the United States is from a man named Rueben Jackson. He owns a company in Atlanta called Bike Bone. They sell a lot of security type devices for motorcycles and he also (to my current knowledge) is one of only a few distributors of the Hit-Air...
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    First ever Gold Wing Air Deployment Bag

    I have been using the Hit-Air Jacket for 1 1/2 years literally on a daily basis. It simply does not "accidentally go off". And yes, the moto-cops in Japan and other areas in Europe are using these jackets. In addition, the moto-cops in Atlanta, GA are now using a similar product called the...
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