as having a part to play.The guidance says that 'the class of vehicle will determine, in part, the impact on congestion and the environment' and goes on to say 'discriminating between commuter traffic using cars and motorcycles may be justified by the lower

UK BIKERS would be well advised to stay off the roads at 4-5pm on a Friday afternoon, according to the latest research by Continental tyres. In 2005, there were 2,454 accidents on UK roads between 4-5pm on a Friday " that's 35% more than occurred

of filtering through inner city traffic on your morning commute.The latest motorcycle from the impressive Buell range combines the functionality for which the brand is renowned with eye-catching form. The Super TT " like every machine in the 2007 model line

of the road has been heavily supported. The last petition gained 20,000 signatures."The fact remains that, in the short to medium term, there is little chance of getting things moving with regards to dualling, but I hope this changes with the coming

will be unprecedented over the TT period and all ships will be operating to very tight port slots and turn around times."With approximately 18,000 bikes compared to 9,600 bikes booked on our ferries last year and approximately 5,000 cars and vans booked, we anticipate

.In 2005 North West Ambulance NHS Trust first started running these vital courses in the Preston area. Recognising the potential importance of the course, the Trust approached the Motorcycle Industry Association, and together devised a strategy to roll out

POLICE have today renewed their appeal for witnesses to a serious road traffic collision in which a motorcyclist suffered serious injuries.Mr Gordon Swift of Dinnington was travelling along the A57 on his Yamaha motorcycle when he was in collision

when she was involved in a horrific motorcycle accident in Milan, Italy, in January 2000.She was not wearing a crash helmet when a motorbike on which she was riding pillion crashed. Her serious head injuries mean she will need 24-hour care for the rest

today will allow riders to select a safer helmet on the basis of a simple star rating system.""This is a vital step forward. Motorcyclists are one of the single most vulnerable groups on GB roads today. They account for just 1% of all road traffic

: "Motorcyclists make up just 1% of road traffic but account for 19% of road deaths. European Community Directive 2000/56/EC requires that, from September 29, 2008, the motorcycling test should include new and more challenging special manoeuvres. "One