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Biker caught on camera at 146mph
By Visordown News on 05/08/2008 10:09:44
Throttle-happy biker caught at speed on the A2 in Kent
A MOTORCYCLIST has been caught on camera doing in excess of 140mph on the A2 in Kent.Lewis Matanle, 38, from Marine Crescent, Whitstable, was clocked by a speed camera at 146mph – the highest recorded by a mobile camera in the county
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Celebrity US bike builder in court again
By Visordown News on 08/01/2009 09:17:12
Manslaughter, drink-driving - things don't look good for Billy Lane
CELEBRITY motorcycle builder Billy Lane is facing more felony charges in Florida.According to court records, the 38-year-old was charged two years ago with one count of DUI manslaughter in connection with a Labor Day crash which killed Sebastian
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Drugged-up, naked US biker crashes into cops
By Visordown News on 12/02/2009 08:27:15
And the 35-year-old nutter did all this while it was snowing!
and fleeing after the scene of the incident. Arkansas State Police officials were involved, but are not releasing reports on the incident, saying it is the subject of an ongoing investigation.Clark is scheduled to appear before White County District Court
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US biker dies from lightning strike
By Visordown News on 27/04/2009 13:27:39
Biker killed returning home from Bikers Against Child Abuse rally
A 45-YEAR OLD man from Kansas died after he was struck by lightning while riding his motorcycle with friends.The victim was with six other motorcyclists who are members of the Bikers Against Child Abuse group. A man riding next to the victim
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Warwickshire Police issue bike theft warning
By Visordown News on 24/08/2009 10:40:57
Spate of motorcycle thefts prompts warning on machine security
WARWICKSHIRE POLICE have asked motorcycle owners to be extra vigilant following a spate of thefts across the county.According to BBC News, there has been an increase in motorbike thefts, particularly in the Nuneaton and Rugby areas.Motorcycle owners
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Man builds motorcycle using dead alligator carcass
By Visordown News on 31/12/2009 10:59:08
Check this grisly concoction from the USA
A FLORIDA-BASED bike builder has constructed a motorcycle out of an alligator carcass, dubbing it the 'Gatorcycle'.Benny Ohrman, from Hernando County, has spent the last year building the one-of-a-kind motorcycle from the skin of a 10-foot long
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Handheld speed cameras given to Devonshire locals
By Visordown News on 14/06/2010 14:27:02
Three-strike offenders could face prosecution
POLICE in Devonshire are trying some alternative methods to reduce the county's number of speeding road users, by equipping a team of volunteers with speed guns. The scheme focuses on several traffic blackspot areas at Brixham, South Devon, using
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Suffolk Police renew appeal
By Tim Skilton on 11/06/2007 08:33:15
Emergency Services ask bikers to kill their speed
SUFFOLK EMERGENCY services have renewed appeals for motorcyclists to reduce their speed after a 21-year-old rider was killed on one of the county's roads.In the latest of a spate of accidents involving motorcyclists, the male rider was pronounced
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Eight 'Extreme Speeder' bikers fast-tracked to cou
By Visordown News on 06/08/2007 16:01:25
Less getting away with it on North Yorks roads
LAST weekend North Yorkshire police carried out their first phase of a road safety operation, aimed at dramatically reducing deaths and casualties on the county's 6,000 miles of roads.Among those caught, were eight 'Extreme Speeders' who earned
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Cops helmet-cams to make roads bike-safe
By Visordown News on 11/02/2008 09:35:36
Highways Agency to use Police footage to make roads better for biking
NORTH Yorkshire and Cleveland motorcycle police are using helmet-mounted cameras to film stretches of roads where there have been accidents. Footage gathered by the two-wheeled enforcers is to be reviews by the Highways Agency so that they can
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