IAM Instructor Vs Lorry – who was at fault?
28 Mar 2024
I am an IAM instructor and have also done my ROSPA gold so I know how to ride and have great observational skills, even if I do say so myself.
The Crash That’s NOT ALWAYS Your Fault
26 Mar 2024
It’s a commonly held but actually incorrect belief that a rear-end shunt is the fault of the second driver.
They say I was speeding – I wasn’t
21 Mar 2024
A car pulled across me and I hit it side-on. They say I was speeding – I wasn’t
Should motorcycles be allowed in bus lanes as standard across the country?
20 Mar 2024
That’s the question that is at the heart of a new Government consultation which began on Sunday.
‘Bicycle’ loophole?
14 Mar 2024
I have recently been stopped by the Met Police and offered a fixed penalty offer of three points and a fine for stopping in an ‘Advanced Stop Line’ box on my ‘motor bicycle’ in London.
A right old mess
07 Mar 2024
If you crash on debris, dirt, or even a big splat of cow dung, do you have a claim? And who is to blame?
Speeding in Spain
29 Feb 2024
I’m a police officer and have been on the job for nearly ten years. I’ve got a mate who’s been in six months longer than me and he has just been re-vetted.
Poor signage by the council played a part in my collision. Do I have a claim?
22 Feb 2024
I was riding along a very minor C-class country road. The road itself was quite challenging: it had a series of sharp bends on a steep descent with a very pronounced camber.
Disability and Accident Compensation Dilemma
15 Feb 2024
My wife has always hankered after a motorbike after riding pillion on an old flame’s bike back in the day.
On Air: The Truth About…
It’s here – it’s the launch day of the new video series by White Dalton Motorcycle Solicitors.
Biker Club’s Costly GoPro Fiasco
08 Feb 2024
Despite living in a tiny village, we have a huge concentration of bikers. We started a club about 15 years ago and we’ve got around 15-20 ‘oldies’ and about 10 ‘young ‘uns’.
Listening to Music
01 Feb 2024
Is it legal to listen to music while you ride? Will you fall foul of the law if you wear AirPods inside your helmet?
A bit too speedy
25 Jan 2024
Going too fast won’t work in your favour in court, but it doesn’t mean your case will be automatically dismissed.
Winning at Trial?
18 Jan 2024
Beware of hire bikes… they are not always the golden ticket you might think them to be
Crash, Chips, and a Faulty Fix
11 Jan 2024
I have an old Honda Gold Wing GL1500 that I have owned for the past 20-odd years. It is a big old bus, but I love it and do all the work on it myself, predominantly because I don’t trust anyone else.
Headcams and the Law
04 Jan 2024
If you film your riding with a head cam, know that it can be used against you if you’re doing something naughty.
Seeking Answers on the Road
28 Dec 2023
I have been left in a right pickle and I really don’t know which way to turn.
Uninsurable or Uninformed?
21 Dec 2023
I was hoping to buy a BMW R1200GS and I had sourced one but the seller told me he had removed a failed ABS system: the bike is now non-ABS.