Motorcycle legal advice: Your questions answered
Our specialist motoring solicitor Andrew Prendergast is back to guide you through motorcycle legal trials and troubles.
SAT NAV speed camera alerts OUTLAWED in Germany
Germany’s Road Traffic Regulations now prohibit the use of all devices which alert road users of the location of fixed and mobile speed cameras. TomTom [keep reading...]
German Parliament to LOWER age for MOPED licences.
The German Parliament (Bundestag) has approved an initiative which means that its citizens will be able to ride a moped from the age of 15. [keep reading...]
Nearly 1 in 3 drivers have MISSED motorway junctions because ‘The sign was obscured!’
See those signs? They can be missed by a third of car drivers according to a new report. Sheesh. It's not bad enough that motorcyclists [keep reading...]
NEW device to CATCH drivers using mobile phones.
Thames Valley and Hampshire Police are rolling out the use of mobile detection technology to find drivers using devices while behind the wheel. The technology [keep reading...]
Dainese WINS airbag system decision against Alpinestars in Germany.
On February 7th, the Munich Court of Appeal confirmed that Alpinestars’ Tech-Air Street airbag vest (for road use) and its Tech-Air Racing airbag vest (for [keep reading...]
New police camera can catch speeders and phone users driving nearly ONE MILE away
POLICE have unveiled a speed camera capable of spotting speeding drivers from nearly a MILE away. The new bit of kit is currently undergoing in-field [keep reading...]
CHANGES to the Highway Code to help PROTECT bikers and cyclists. NEW method for opening car doors.
The Department for Transport is considering adding the Dutch Reach to the Highway Code – meaning you may soon be obliged to open car doors in [keep reading...]
YOU could be fined £100 for going 1MPH over speed limit
Millions of road users could be at risk of speeding tickets, as a result of an official review into the current speeding ‘buffer zone’. The [keep reading...]
Nebraska set to eliminate obligation to use motorcycle helmets
Nebraska looks to eliminate the obligation for motorcyclists to wear helmets, and increase tourism in the process. If you’re riding through America, some states require [keep reading...]
