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Safety course planned for Derbyshire bikers
By Visordown News on 05/03/2009 09:47:46
"A behavioural change through education" says Safety Partnership boss
BIKERS IN Derbyshire are going to be helped to avoid points on their licences for speeding by undertaking road safety courses this summer. The idea has come about as part of a massive cash boost to educate motorcyclists on the county's roads
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Staffordshire safety campaign declared success
By Visordown News on 04/09/2008 10:47:28
138 bikers pulled as part of Staffordshire County Council road safety initiative
A SAFETY campaign targeted at bikers over the Bank Holiday weekend on Staffordshire's roads has been declared a success by council leaders. Mobile speed cameras and marked and unmarked police cars were on roads over the August weekend as part
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Safety campaign to target Somerset roads
By Visordown News on 03/03/2009 09:08:03
Somerset Road Safety Partnership plan action after biker death toll rises
BIKERS IN Somerset look like becoming the subject of a major safety campaign this year after figured released by the Somerset Road Safety Partnership showed that motorcyclists deaths are up on the county's roads.According to the partnership
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Bike safety TV commercial wins top award
By Visordown News on 24/10/2008 10:02:59
Check out the award-winning, poignant motorcycle safety commercial
advertising agency speake2, won the Best Open Award at the Institute of Videography Awards 2008.Denbighshire County Council's Road Safety Team commissioned the 30 second advert shown on ITV Wales to promote BikeSafe, with the full support of Wrexham Council
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BMW Advanced Safety Concept: bike of the future?
By Visordown News on 01/07/2011 16:19:23
A host of safety concepts on BMWs K1600GT
BMW has combined all its latest ideas on bike safety together on a single prototype based on the K1600GT.Here, in BMW's own words, are the highlights:Daytime Riding Light as a safety innovation in motorcycles.Seeing and being seen is especially
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Safety Car? Someone forget to tell this bloke
By Ben Cope on 29/10/2009 10:00:14
Clip from the World Touring Cars shows just how unsafe the safety car can be...
Thought I'd pop up this clip of carnage at Pau street circuit, caused by none other than the Chevrolet Safety Car. Call that safe? He looks like he'd do well as an illegal mini-cab driver in South London with those moves. Let's hope he doesn't apply
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Mandatory safety considered for MotoGP
By Visordown News on 12/04/2011 09:13:01
Airbag suits and lever guards on the agenda for special safety commission
In an effort to improve the safety elements and reduce the amount of injuries suffered by the MotoGP riders Dorna are evaluating advanced protection technologies.The idea of the special commission is for the introduction of mandatory safety
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VIDEO: Pfeiffer knocked off by BMW safety car
By Visordown News on 07/08/2008 08:58:11
World Stunt Champion gets punted off his F800 at Laguna Seca by a safety marshal in a BMW
more amusing because the car is the official BMW safety car, diven by an irate official...
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Rode Safety!
By mark forsyth on 10/02/2012 11:53:47
'Methods of the experts', 1955
Got sent this gem of a promo film by a Visordown member the other day.I think they make a really strong argument about motorcycles not being any more dangerous than the individual operator. To illustrate this point, the clip of the revolver hand gun is a masterstroke. But why's h...
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Doohan fronts new Aussie road-safety video
By Visordown News on 06/11/2009 09:33:55
Check this clever bike safety campaign from Down Under
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
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