‘Bikes repair easier than bikers’ – Highways England
Highways England has launched a new motorcycle safety campaign, aimed at those most likely to be killed or seriously injured: leisure riders.
Green light for London’s 20mph plans
Riders travelling through central London will have to adhere to 20mph speed limits from next year, it has been confirmed.
‘Angry Al’ videos hit 50k views
Angry Al is becoming a familiar name among young riders in the Capital – helping to promote vital safety messages on themes such as speeding and junctions.
Gaining an insight into London’s riders
In his latest blog post, Simon Rawlings, 2Wheels London’s resident scooter enthusiast, takes a look at the behaviour and attitude of the Capital’s riders.
Young riders encouraged to ignore ‘Angry Al’
2Wheels London has launched a new social media campaign in an effort to resonate with young riders – and to help influence their decisions.
‘Expect motorcyclists at junctions’: GEM’s plea to drivers
The road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is encouraging drivers to take extra care at junctions, in an attempt to reduce collisions with motorcyclists.
2WL announces competition winner
2Wheels London has announced the winner of its summer competition – with Stéphane Carnoy from Lewisham claiming the top prize.
Concerns over motorcycle safety in London
Transport for London is keen to ‘urgently’ work with the Government to improve the motorcycle licencing system following a spike in deaths among young riders.
London’s riders facing increased risks: MAG
In carrying out analysis into the ‘safety in numbers’ concept, the Motorcycle Action Group (MAG) says it has uncovered some ‘uncomfortable truths’ about the safety of motorcyclists in London.
Survey lifts the lid on riding experience
More than a quarter of the Capital’s riders have been riding for less than a year, a new survey suggests.
Many riders ignoring 30mph speed limits
New statistics show that during 2018, 55% of riders exceeded the speed limit on 30mph roads – with 12% breaking the limit by more than 10mph.
Event to showcase latest in rider safety
Safety and security are the focus of a two-wheels event taking place in the City of London next week.