Transport for London is keen to ‘urgently’ work with the Government to improve the motorcycle licencing system following a spike in deaths among young riders.
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London’s riders facing increased risks: MAG
In carrying out analysis into the ‘safety in numbers’ concept, the Motorcycle Action Group (MAG) says it has uncovered some ‘uncomfortable truths’ about the safety of motorcyclists in London.
Survey lifts the lid on riding experience
More than a quarter of the Capital’s riders have been riding for less than a year, a new survey suggests.
Many riders ignoring 30mph speed limits
New statistics show that during 2018, 55% of riders exceeded the speed limit on 30mph roads – with 12% breaking the limit by more than 10mph.
Event to showcase latest in rider safety
Safety and security are the focus of a two-wheels event taking place in the City of London next week.
Videos to help learner drivers improve motorcyclist awareness
A series of ‘thought-provoking’ videos have been created to encourage learner drivers to be more aware of motorcyclists.
20mph in central London would ‘deliver consistently safer roads’
TfL says lower speeds are vital to improving the safety of London’s motorcyclists.
London ‘most dangerous region’ for motorcyclists
London is the most dangerous region for motorcyclists in the UK, analysis of Government data suggests.
‘Lifesaver’ tips a GEM for riders
With peak riding season on the horizon, a road safety charity is helping riders to reduce their risk of being involved in a collision.
Survey seeks to understand ‘dynamics of motorcycle crashes’
Riders who have been involved in a collision in the last 10 years, are being invited to take part in a new survey.