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The average compensation for a motorbike accident is dependent on a variety of factors, as this article explains. For further…

Two riders, both highly experienced and respected police motorcyclists, were on a ride-out together, in Gloucestershire, on their day off. The weather…

A Motorbike accident claim solicitor takes a lighthearted look at at one of the many challenges facing motorbike riders Police bikes…

Motorcycle accident solicitors recommended by the Legal 500.  We are delighted to report that Slee Blackwell, the solicitors behind the…

A survivor of a serious motorbike accident has had pioneering surgery to reconstruct his face using a series of 3D…

Well, it’s wet, cold, windy, dark and miserable again As we all hunker down to struggle through the months of…

What a fab summer it has been!  Over 6 weeks of lovely weather here in Devon, surpassed only by the…

Bad Weather Hits Motorbike Medical Charity The seemingly endless wet weather up to the end of 2012 did more than…

One of the earliest blogs here mentions the satisfaction derived from home mechanics and being able to take your bike…

Ok, another whinge today, this being really just the culmination of many years of fulminating on a particular hobbyhorse of…

According to MAG, Plymouth needs special help for bikers. There have been 8 fatal bike accidents in the city in…

Memorable bike moments, in no particular order and for no particular reason today, other than that I just feel like…

As will be obvious to anyone reading this site, I am not in my 20’s any more. I started motorcycling…

Our very own specialist injury solicitor and motorcyclist Mike Clarke has featured in a newspaper article about his work. Mike…

I am an enthusiastic browser of charity shops, especially for old books. A happy few hours harmlessly trolling among boxes…

By the time I had my first motorbike, I had spent at least 9 years of my life on two…

My riding style has always been fairly sedate. I was never in the least bit taken with racing or scratching,…

Mr Goad was riding his motorcycle along a B road near Ely.  A Mr Butcher was driving a tractor coming…

A Bideford man who suffered back injuries in a motorcycle crash has secured compensation of nearly £40,000 at Exeter county…

This is the legal term for a claimant being held partly to blame for his motorbike accident.   This basic…

We look at the latest case on the extent to which a road user can hold the council liable to maintain the highway…

We bikers, especially those of the 70’s/80’s like my goodself, are a rather odd lot. Let’s face it, back in…

Continuing on from the last offering, let’s look at the practicalities of being involved in a crash with another vehicle…

A personal injury solicitor at Slee Blackwell, has just been instructed by a motorcyclist who lost his right leg in…

A bit of serious chat today. Given that we all ride motorbikes for the pleasure of it and consider ourselves…

When, aged 17, I threw a wobbly leg over my very first bike, a Honda 250cc 4-stroke twin, I was…

My wife Rachel and I love the sun. One of my greatest regrets as I get older is that I…

A personal injury partner at Slee Blackwell in North Devon, has secured a £15,000 settlement for a Barnstaple man who…

The Haynes manual is part of motorcycling history. In the 1970’s, those of us my age fortunate enough to have…

Nothing enhances the value of your classic air-head BMW like stainless pipes and silencers. They also go that nice gun-barrel…

Dr Alex Stedmon and his research team at the University of Nottingham have developed a highly realistic motorcycle riding simulator…

Devon County Council’s materials laboratory has been closely involved with the National Motorcycle Council (consisting of several influential motorcycle bodies)…

If this isn't a true story then, as me old Irish mother would say, it bloody well should be… Yer…

In my distant and increasingly fading youth, I used to cycle a lot, before I was old enough to have…