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MELTING ROADS SURFACES – RIDERS TAKE CARE
21 July 2006 - MAG UK
The Motorcycle Action Group has re issued its 2005 press release regarding the use of crushed rock dust in this year’s heat wave by councils to combat the problem of melting road surfaces.
TAKE THE CHILDREN ON THE BIKE WITH YOU
17 July 2006 - Intermot Muenchen
Everything you need to know about motorcycling with children
FLYING THE FLAG…SAFELY
01 June 2006 - RAC Foundation
With one week to go until the opening games of the World Cup, the RAC Foundation has joined forces with the British Motorcyclists Federation to encourage motorists to fly the flag safely.
YORKSHIRE FOLLY
30 May 2006 - Safe Speed
Police admit speed signs faulty
CALLING FOR SAFER ROAD ENGINEERING
22 May 2006 - Federation of European Motorcyclists' Associations
Thousands of lives and billions of Euros can be saved every year
POTHOLE PERIL
24 March 2006 - RAC Foundation
Crashes due to poor road surfacing are one of the top five most common motorcycle accidents*.
ROSPA URGES SUPPORT FOR BILL TO SAVE LIVES ON ROAD
23 March 2006 - ROSPA
RoSPA is urging the House of Lords to support a three-year time trial which will bring lighter evenings all-year-round and save around 450 deaths and serious injuries on the country's road each year.
A TURN FOR THE WORST
17 March 2006 - Institute of Advanced Motorcyclists
Have you ever found yourself braking in a bend simply because it was sharperthan you originally thought?
HOW CLOSE ISTOO CLOSE?
09 March 2006 - MAG UK
The Motorcycle Action Group (MAG UK) in collaboration with motorcycle trainer, Duncan MacKillop, has investigated the cause of accidents involving cars and motorcycles at T junctions: the 'Sorry Mate I Didn't See You' accidents or SMIDSYs.
THINK ONCE, THINK TWICE…THINK BIKE
10 February 2006 - Institute of Advanced Motorcyclists
Ask most drivers if they feel safe in their car, and the answer is invariably yes. We are surrounded by metal, with all the latest technology built in to safeguard us if the worst happens.
CARMANUFACTURERS THICK ON 'A' PILLARS
08 February 2006 - MAG UK
The Motorcycle Action Group is delighted that the Department of Transport has finally recognised that the thickness of many modern cars' 'A' pillars poses a safety issue.
MORE NEEDS TO BE DONE TO STOP ONE MOTORCYCLIST BEING KILLED EVERY DAY
07 February 2006 - DIAmond Advanced Motorist Test
A campaign has been launched to encourage drivers in towns and cities to be more alert to motorcyclists.
‘PHONE A FRIEND TO BEAT BIKE THEFT
24 January 2006 - Motohaus Powersports
XENA XA801 GARAGE ALARM WITH AUTODIALLER
ACCIDENT FEARS OVER MINI MOTORBIKES FOR CHRISTMAS
19 December 2005 - ROSPA
RoSPA is urging parents not to rush into buying mini motorbikes and other powered toy vehicles for their children as last minute Christmas presents.
THE MOTOR CYCLE INDUSTRY ADVISES MINI-BIKE CAUTION AT CHRISTMAS
11 December 2005 - Motor Cycle Industry Association Ltd
Christmas is coming and the Motor Cycle Industry (MCI) is warning ‘buyers beware’ and encouraging extra vigilance when buying mini bikes for children.
STAY WARM THIS WINTER
02 December 2005 - BMW Motorrad GB
Battling unpredictable conditions and freezing temperatures over the next few months will be a regular occurrence for year-round riders.
WEISE 2-PIECE RAIN SUIT
01 December 2005 - Weiss
The 2-Piece rain suit from Weise is a highly versatile garment that offers practical benefits to a wide variety of riders,
BRIGHTEN UP IN WINTER TO BE SAFER, SAYS BIKESURE
14 November 2005 - Bikesure
Outlook could be brighter for Britain's 'worst' road for bikers
NEW CARELESS DRIVING OFFENCE GOOD – PENALTY COULD BE BETTER SAYS BMF
10 November 2005 - BMF
The British Motorcyclists Federation (BMF), the UK’s largest riders rights organisation, has welcomed the recent Government decision to introduce a new offence of ‘Causing Death by Careless, or Inconsiderate, Driving’ - but says the penalties do not go far enough.
DERBYSHIRE ROAD USED TO URGE BIKERS TO SLOW DOWN
02 November 2005 - Derbyshire Safety Camera Partnership
A DERBYSHIRE road notorious for collisions has been used to highlight the dangers of speeding at an international motorcycle event.
 
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