casualties.However, here at Visordown we think it would be better to introduce ABS as a compulsory option on learner bikes, 125cc or below, so new riders get to experience the benefits of ABS and therefore look to step up to a larger bike with ABS.

myself I know how great motorcycling can be but as Road Safety Minister I know that the statistics show bikers are tragically over-represented in road casualties and I want to see this number come down.""The campaign I am launching today aims to get

LOGIC says these bikes shouldn't exist. Moto Morini was among the first casualties of the financial crisis and was closed down in 2009, only to rise again under new owners last year.OK, so the new 2013 models you see here are pretty much the same

-Traffic Conference in Amsterdam got the year rolling. The MCI also became a signatory of the European Road Safety Charter to demonstrate its commitment and participate in actions that aim to reduce the number of road casualties by working with others

not been considered and neither were the actual causes of collisions taken into account.In trials carried out by Kingston and Westminster, Kingston had little negative feedback whereas Westminster had positive indications of casualty reductions, despite

that attracted more than a million signatures about road pricing proposals.He said: "After the business of road pricing, I thought this would be an effective way to try and get something done."Michael Edney, Norfolk police's casualty reduction officer, said

the dangers, preventing further casualties by warning oncoming traffic, and giving the emergency services the information they need. They are then trained in life saving skills including resuscitation and the vexed issue of helmet removal - when and how to do

improved personal mobility for commuters, it has also reduced casualty rates. Further, the Government has made known its intention to 'mainstream motorcycling' as part of its transport planning, therefore it makes sense to exempt motorcycles by legislation

one percent of all road traffic.“This is a terrible statistic: but we believe that further training can help to reduce this casualty rate by giving riders more knowledge about how to protect themselves on the roads.“This new, more focused online

. But our research clearly shows that young and inexperienced riders, particularly males aged 16 to 20, still represent a disproportionately large number of Warwickshire’s casualties."For more information, go to www.takecontroltraining.co.uk