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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 for further details.  Knowing the correct steps to take immediately…

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…

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 popular on roads worldwide. However, along with their growing popularity…

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…

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,…

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…

Motorcyclist’s £6.4m Compensation Claim Dismissed After Base-Jump Photo In a landmark ruling, a motorcyclist’s £6.4 million compensation claim was dismissed by an English court after he was found to have been “fundamentally dishonest.” This decision marks one of the largest claims to be rejected on these grounds, highlighting the stringent…

Bike-jacking, particularly in London, is a concerning issue where cyclists are targeted by thieves aiming to steal expensive bikes. These criminals often employ various tactics, such as ambushing cyclists in secluded areas, threatening them with violence or weapons, or using distraction techniques to snatch the bikes. The stolen bikes are…

When Not Wearing a Cycle Helmet Makes No Difference To The Injury In the case of Smith v Finch, in the High Court, the claimant, a pedal cyclist, was riding his bicycle when he was involved in a collision with a Yamaha 600cc motorcycle ridden by the defendant. The pedal…

HELMET AND HEAD INJURIES Understanding the Importance of Bicycle Helmets in Preventing Fatal Head Injuries The wearing of helmets for motorcyclists, cyclists and E-Scooter riders in the UK involves different legal requirements and implications in the event of an accident, as per the Highway Code’s rules. Motorcycle Crash Helmets Rules…