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Matrix star's high riding antics
By Visordown News on 07/12/2007 10:25:40
Morpheus gets monged on motorcycle
.The actor, a genuine biker with a penchant for fast sportsbikes, says he was travelling with his architect friend Frank Gehry in 2000 when he decided to go for a ride after getting high on the drug. Fishburne went on to say that he now regrets smoking
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Charity worker's motorcycle stolen
By Visordown News on 20/12/2007 14:57:48
Bike nicked from back garden after 5000-mile jaunt across Af
. But it was stolen some time between Friday, December 14, at 6.30pm and 11am on Sunday December 16th. Clark travelled through Kenya, Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Italy, France, often staying in small villages with welcoming locals.
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Biker falls 50ft off Motorway – and lives
By Visordown News on 28/12/2007 10:31:32
Boxing Day ride takes a turn for the worst
A BIKER fell more than 50 feet off a motorway when he lost control of his bike on Boxing Day.The un-named rider was traveling up the on-ramp to the H-1 Freeway in Honolulu when, according to police reports, he lost control, hit a concrete embankment
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Aussie Ghost rider nabbed
By Visordown News on 10/01/2008 18:37:58
Police swoop on renegade biker
EARLIER TODAY Visordown reported the story of a motorcyclist who raced from police at 200km/h on Australia's roads. The latest news is the 'Ghost Rider's' machine was impounded yesterday. The rider, from Bundoora, was first seen travelling at 15km
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New York officials donate 5000 helmets
By Visordown News on 30/01/2008 13:27:56
Initiative aims to reduce death toll in Dominican Republic
helmet saves lives. Spokesman Adriano Espaillat said:"Those who have travelled to the Dominican Republic have seen how thousands of people drive around on their motorcycles with their children and their spouses, sometimes without any helmet. Millions
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50mph speed limit for M20?
By Visordown News on 17/03/2008 13:20:04
Maidstone council puts foward plans after locals complain of noise and air pollution
the problem. It's claimed the 50mph limit would help encourage "a smoother flow and encourage vehicles to travel at a speed that's most efficient for using fuel", she added.
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Charley Boorman learns about life on 3-wheels
By Visordown News on 25/03/2008 14:35:24
Media motorcycle megastar to try out a sidecar in his latest adventure
through Russia as part of hislatest adventure, "By Any Means", for which he plans to travel from Dublin inIreland to Sydney, Australia, by any means of transport.Watsonian provided Charley with a 500cc Royal Enfield paired with a GP Manx sidecar
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Speeding frog caught at 259kmh
By Visordown News on 11/04/2008 16:25:53
French Police confiscate suspect's motorcycle after he's caught on camera at almost 155mph
A SPEED camera has allegedly caught a motorcycle rider travelling at 249km/h near the French city of Tours - 139 km/h over the limit. Police arrived at the 41-year-old man's house after the incident yesterday, a spokesman for the city's police
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The Buell Police bike you can buy
By Visordown News on 23/05/2008 12:24:17
Do you prefer to go 'out on patrol' rather than 'for a blast'? Yes? Well this is the bike for you
Do you want ChiPs with that? ... new Buell XB12XPHERE'S the latest Buell - the Ulysses Police XB12XP, designed to give government agencies and private security firms a quick and very nimble “special duty” patrol vehicle that is capable of travel
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Biker survives 80ft plunge
By Visordown News on 24/06/2008 10:28:12
30-year-old suffers back and shoulder injuries in cliffside collision
Bridge.A Grampian Police spokes-woman said: “He was travelling towards Banff and appears to have clipped the verge near the bridge and lost control.“He came off his bike and slid down the embankment about 80ft and collided with a few trees. He came
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