Many riders take risks thinking “it couldn’t happen to me”, but those who have crashed have wiser heads and a...
Roads need to be better designed, funded and maintained to reduce the risk of motorcycle crashes, a 244-page Austroads report...
Despite media beat-ups that proclaim a massive surge in motorcycle crashes in Queensland, an education program has been credited with...
A rider representative group fears that a Victorian Road Toll Increase Inquiry (RTII) report will vilify riders with inaccurate representations...
Motorcycle riders are the most safety conscious of all road users and the bigger the bike, the safer we become,...
Authorities that continue to selectively quote motorcycle crash statistics are perpetrating a scam that endangers vulnerable motorcycle riders. Yes, riders...
Motorcycle safety research will be the focus of a major seminar conducted by the Deakin University next month as a new...
A plea has been sent to NSW Ombudsman Michael Barnes to halt the speed reductions on the Oxley Highway because...
Victorian Police will target both road and off-road motorcyclists this Labour Day long weekend in the annual Operation Arid. Extra...
A 26-year-old male rider has died after hitting a tree just after midnight last night (17 April 2020) in Ainstree...
Despite what authorities tell us about riders killing themselves in single-vehicle crashes, Australian road death statistics for the past couple of...
Australia is planning to follow Europe in making anti-lock brakes (ABS) mandatory on all new motorcycles over 125cc and either...
Ambitious road toll targets, such as the improbable Vision Zero campaign, create unrealistic expectations that only serve to goad politicians...
Weekend motorcycle crashes are more severe and costly than during the week, according to figures from insurer Youi. Friday is...
It’s been a horror start to the year for motorcycle fatalities in Victoria with 12 riders now dead after two...
Motorcycles hitting kangaroos and other native fauna and livestock should be noted as a separate crash cause in road toll...
Road safety programs are often based on road crash statistics. But when those statistics are conflicting or even wrong, how can...
Victorian Police will work an extra 300 shifts over the next 10 weeks to increase patrols of the state’s roads...
The motorcycle road toll can be reduced by better speed and alcohol/drug use enforcement, safer motorbikes, mandatory helmet laws and...
Motorcycle crash statistics cited to reduce speed on the Oxley Highway are flawed, leaving riders wondering how many other crash...
Easter is one of the best times to go for a ride because of the weather, no matter which hemisphere...
Despite a zero fatality rate on highways with open speed limits, the Northern Territory has once again returned to 130km/h speed...
A police report that claims riders of high-powered motorbikes are over-represented in the crash statistics demonises riders as “thrill seekers”...
It seems riders will continue to be treated as criminals in the name of road safety and research, after the...
Despite the motorcyclist road toll decreasing more than any other group in Australia, police and media are targeting the few...
Slower speed limits, more hi-tech speed enforcement and safer, flexible road signs for motorcyclists are among the suggested actions from...
Police in all states are conducting annual Christmas/New Year blitzes and using the inevitable high road toll caused by massive...
Unsecured debris falling off trucks and utes is a fairly common occurrence and very dangerous for riders as seen in...
A road safety academic who advocates wire rope barriers, lower speed limits and mandatory hi-vis vests for riders, and alcohol...