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Motorbike Modifications: What’s Legal and How It Affects Your Insurance

RISKS IN MODIFYING YOUR MOTORBIKE Motorbike enthusiasts often view their motorbikes as more than just a means of transportation. For many, a motorbike is a personal expression of style, performance, and individuality. This often leads to modifications, altering various aspects of the bike to enhance its appearance, boost its performance,…

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Lane Splitting in the UK: What’s Legal and What’s Not

What is Lane Splitting and the legalities surrounding it? Lane splitting, often referred to as “filtering” in the UK, is a common practice amongst motorcyclists and pedal cyclists.  Whilst this article in name refers to ‘motorcyclists’ it can equally apply to  pedal cyclist and on occasions to E-Scooter riders. The…

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The Importance of Cycle Helmets: Reducing the Risk of Head Injury and the Law of Compensation

Cycle Helmets, A Statistical and Legal Guide Cyclists, including motorbike,  pedal or electric bike or E-Scooters face a significantly higher risk of serious injury and death in traffic accidents compared to other road users. According to the 2019 annual report on road casualties in Great Britain, the fatality rate per…

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What Are The Legal Implications of Riding Without Proper Motorbike Gear?

Can riding a motorbike without a helmet and leathers really affect your compensation levels? This article explains in detail your legal rights and must also be read with our further analysis on the issue of failing to wear a helmet:- No Helmet, No Contributory Negligence, No Brainer Reduced Compensation for…

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What to Do After a Motorbike Accident: A Comprehensive Guide

What to Do After a Motorbike Accident: A Comprehensive Guide Motorbike accidents and pedal bike accidents can be life-altering events that leave riders feeling disoriented and unsure of what to do next. Regretfully cycle accidents can also prove fatal and the reader is referred to our fatal accident claims website…

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Common Motorbike Accident Scenarios and How to Avoid Them

Motorbike riding is an exhilarating experience, offering a sense of freedom and adventure that few other forms of transportation can match. However, it also comes with significant risks. Motorbike riders are far more vulnerable than car drivers due to the lack of physical protection, and accidents can lead to severe…

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Electric Motorbikes: Legal Considerations and Accident Claims

ELECTRIC BIKES THE LAW & WHAT YOU NEED TO DO The rise of electric motorbikes has transformed the landscape of personal transportation in the UK offering riders an eco-friendly alternative to traditional petrol-powered bikes. With advancements in battery technology and an increasing focus on sustainability, electric motorbikes are becoming more…

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The Importance of Medical Evidence in Motorbike Injury Claims

Medical Reports in a Motorbike Accident Case Motorbike accidents can result in serious injuries, ranging from minor cuts and bruises to life-altering conditions. When pursuing a motorbike injury claim, the strength of your case often hinges on the quality and comprehensiveness of the medical evidence you provide. Medical evidence is…

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Understanding Motorbike Insurance Claims: How to Ensure You’re Fully Covered

How to Make a Motorbike Claim With Bike Insurers Motorbike insurance is not just a legal obligation; it is a crucial financial safeguard that protects you from significant losses in case of accidents, theft, or damage. However, understanding the nuances of motorbike insurance, what to look for in a policy,…

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Cyclist who killed elderly pedestrian cleared

Cyclist Cleared Over Fatal Towpath Crash Highlights Need for Updated Laws for Electric Bikes and Scooters A recent court case has illustrated the urgency of updating UK laws to address the increasing dangers posed by electric bikes and scooters on pavements. The case involved a university lecturer who was acquitted…

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