(Contributed post for our North American readers) Everyone who decides to operate a motorcycle understands that there are significant differences... Read More
(Contributed post for our North American readers) There’s nothing better than cruising down the open road with nothing between you... Read More
(Contributed post for our North American readers) In 2014 the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recorded more than 92k motorcycle accidents. In California, for instance, the motorcycle fatalities increased from 490 in 2014 to 540 in 2016. Additionally, the deaths for not wearing a helmet increased rose up by... Read More
(Contributed post for our North American readers. Image source: Pexels.com) Drunk driving remains a serious issue. In 2017, the National... Read More
(Contributed article for our North American readers) Riding motorbikes is really fun but it stops being fun when you have... Read More
Unlike drivers, any accident involving a rider and pillion is likely to have more serious consequences and a greater likelihood of a criminal charge as injury and death is more likely. So says NSW traffic and criminal law specialist Chris Kalpage who has previously written these articles for us: tips... Read More
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If you have been fined for speeding based on a police officer’s estimate or “check speed”, there may be several defences, says NSW traffic and criminal law specialist Chris Kalpage. The Ducati-riding solicitor has previously provided our readers with tips on what to do when pulled over by police which expanded... Read More
No one likes to think of their mortality, especially vulnerable motorcycle riders, but the Motorcycle Council of NSW has organised... Read More
(Article contributed by West Coast Trial Lawyers, LA) One of the best experiences that a person could possibly have is... Read More
South Australian police have dropped a rider’s fine for standing on the footpegs after another review of the case. Adelaide rider Tim Byrne (pictured above with the infringement notice) says he was fined for standing up while riding through some roadworks in January 2018 despite the practice being legalised in... Read More
Motorcyclists are without a doubt the most vulnerable road users and even the most experienced riders can come unstuck. No... Read More
Riders are confused about the legality of helmets with Bluetooth and camera attachments because the rules are not freely available... Read More
If you are pulled over by the police for a traffic offence or even just a licence check or breath/drug test, the best advice is to be nice. MotorbikeWriter has been informed of several cases recently where fines have been issued – sometimes for bogus reasons – just because the... Read More