NEW SAFETY measures have been announced aimed at improving motorcycle road racing safety in Northern Ireland.The new rules will prohibit marshals, photographers and other personnel from being on the course during races.The decision, taken

A new report released by the RMI Motorcycle Rider Training Association (MRTA), has claimed that efforts to develop rider safety on the roads are making a big difference. The findings come in relation to the Department for Transport report

SPEED CAMERAS around the country face the axe following the Government's announcement to cut £38 million from the UK's road safety budget. The 40 per cent reduction in spending is likely to effect many road safety initiatives, with controversial

ONE OF the cleverest road safety campaigns we've seen in years has been released in Australia and it's so good we're wondering why the same sort of thing hasn't been done over here.Fronted by five-time 500cc World Champion Mick Doohan, the campaign

roadside furniture initiative was unveiled by Main Roads Minister Craig Wallace. The first of 76 signs to be installed along the Captain Cook Highway north of Cairns as part of a $20 million safety program.According to state statistics, motorcyclists are 30

SIXTY PER CENT of the UK's A-roads are unsafe - that's the claim being made by The Road Safety Foundation following a recent research programme.Busy A roads that take high volumes of traffic between towns and villages represent the highest risk

with local and visiting riders, promoting road safety at popular motorcycle meeting points over the TT fortnight.The bike will be ridden by firemen who have experience competing in the TT races and the Manx GP themselves, along with being trained to IAM

 Julie Townsend, deputy chief executive of Brake, 'this report gives an indication of how many violent and devastating casualties on our roads could be prevented through a simple eye examination.'However, according to statistics from a report released last year

HERE'S A CLASSIC 1970's British road safety announcement, starring former football legend-turned-commentator Jimmy 'The Chin' Hill.Sadly, the message sent out 30 years ago about drivers pulling out of side roads without first checking thoroughly

In a safety road scheme (read: marketing ploy) in the Netherlands, Domino's Pizza have introduced a human engine sound on their silent electric scooters. Whilst this might be funny at first, you can guarantee it's going to get pretty annoying very