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French President’s son in scooter crash charges
By Visordown News on 04/12/2007 17:24:33
"Errrr, Dad..."
JUST TWO weeks after riots that were sparked by a motorcycle crash ripped the suburbs in the north of Paris apart, one of President Sarkozy's sons is to appear in a Paris court on charges over his involvement in a scooter crash. It is claimed
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Fred Hill - Man of Unshakable Principle
By Visordown on 18/06/2010 09:26:59
When the compulsory helmet law came through in 1973 this man opposed it
basic right to ride his motorcycle dressed as he saw fit. Fred’s shortest sentence was just 24 hours, which the court decreed could be served in the police cells. A sympathetic desk sergeant advised Fred that he wouldn’t be even be locking his cell
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Quadbike coward gets 80 hours community service
By Visordown News on 16/01/2008 10:46:35
Eight-year-old assaulted by irrate quad rider
A MAN who assaulted an eight-year-old boy after falling off his quad bike has been given a community order. Graeme Mackay, aged 21, of Manor Court, Church Village, was ordered to complete a total of 80 hours unpaid work by Pontypridd Magistrates
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Big legal bust-up for Indian bike brands
By Visordown News on 21/01/2008 10:56:32
Bajaj and TVS fight over patents
TVS, India’s third-biggest motorcycle manufacturer, has been told to stop selling its new 125cc Flame model by the Indian Supreme Court until a patent dispute with Bajaj - the country’s second-largest bike producer - is resolved.Bajaj alleges
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No jail for 150mph biker
By Visordown News on 03/08/2010 09:20:35
Speeding biker offers guilty plea after denying charge for almost two years
A MOTORCYCLIST from Cornwall escaped jail yesterday after admitting speeding at 150mph on his Kawasaki sportsbike in Devon.Earlier this year, Visordown reported the news of Oliver Marriot, 21, from Saltash, who was caught by a mobile speed camera
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Policeman fells bikers with rope across road
By Visordown News on 04/01/2011 11:34:45
The law faces the law
A POLICEMAN who allegedly placed a rope across a pathway, causing two teenage boys on a motorcycle to fall off and suffer injuries, has faced a Perth court on assault charges, so reports the Australian Herald and Sun.Matthew Gerard Owen Pow, 38
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Lord Glamis banned for 102mph on motorcycle
By Visordown News on 06/08/2010 11:17:55
Proof the 'old boys network' doesn't always work
23rd this year.The court was told Glamis had already clocked up 23 points for previous speeding convictions.The 24-year-old was not in court to receive the disqualification and £500 fine.
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Wheelie biker handed 12-month ban
By Visordown News on 09/12/2010 16:39:46
KTM rider caught stunting by Police camera
, magistrates were told.After initially denying the charge of dangerous driving, Mr Titley changed his plea in court and was sentenced to a year's ban, 60 hours unpaid work and £200 costs.Titley was also ordered to take an extended test.Court chairman Caerwyn
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Bike shop owner shot with crossbow
By Visordown News on 16/01/2008 08:48:43
Brothers face attempted murder charge
AN ATTEMPTED murder trial at Leeds Crown Court has been hearing how a motorcycle shop owner was shot in the stomach by a man wielding a crossbow, says Yorkshire Evening Post.Andrew Malham, director of Thundercity Motorcycles was hit in the stomach
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V-sign British Biker jailed for 6 months
By Visordown News on 23/05/2008 14:51:54
Caught giving the V-sign to a speed camera at 88mph in a 30 limit, now in the slammer
A BIKER who gave a speed camera the V-sign as he passed it at nearly three times the speed limit has been jailed.Patrick Sheehan-Dinler, 29, of Hertfordshire, was initially given a six month sentence suspended for 18 months, at Luton Crown Court
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