A series of four summer infographics, which shine a beam of light on several key issues impacting young riders, will be shared on social media over the coming weeks.
Author: Mike Sutherland
Motorcyclists ‘face disproportionate risk of theft’
A new report shows motorcycles were eleven times more likely to be stolen than cars in 2021.
Stats lift the lid on speed compliance in 2021
The percentage of motorcycles exceeding the speed limit on 30mph roads fell in 2021 – however the data for motorways paints a less encouraging picture.
MAG sets out Ride to Work Day mission
Ahead of this year’s Ride to Work Day, the Motorcycle Action Group (MAG) says it remains “astounded by the Government’s continued refusal to promote the clear benefits of modal shift from single occupancy cars to motorcycles”.
Give motorcyclists default access to bus lanes, campaign urges
A new campaign is calling for motorcycle riders to have default access to bus lanes.
Electric PTWs ‘riding the wave of increased fuel prices’
New figures show nearly 2,500 electric powered two-wheelers (PTWs) have been registered so far in 2022 – a year-on-year increase of 68%.
Advanced training ‘may contribute’ to lowering motorcycle fatalities
RoSPA is urging motorcyclists to sign up for advanced rider training in a bid to combat the rise in fatalities seen in recent years.
MCIA launches hub for post-test training
The Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA) has launched a single web portal for riders looking to improve their riding skills and knowledge.
Manchester’s riders share their safety tips
Always wear suitable clothing no matter what the weather is like, ride within your limits and seek advanced training.
NYRF launches the New Rider Hub
A one-stop-shop for new and young powered two-wheeler (PTW) riders has been launched, in an effort to help them safely navigate life on the road.