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Australia
A guide to designing and manufacturing motorcycle protective clothing Australia – December 2022 pdf 8.4mb
Stars or Standards? – A review of motorcycle protective clothing from the southern hemisphere – 2018 pdf 1.48mb
ACT Lane Filtering Trial 2014 pdf 400kb
Motorcycle Protective Clothing: Protection From Injury Or Just The Weather? – 2011 pdf 629kb
A comparison of hazard perception and responding in car drivers and motorcyclists – January 2006 pdf 277kb
Chasing The Dream – Are You Over 30 Returning To Riding Or New To Motorcycling? pdf 1.3 mb
Belgium
Europe
FIM – Reducing road deaths among motorcycle – riders – The Riders perspective – ETSC – December 2023 pdf 1.56mb
Connected Motorcycle Consortium (CMC) – Powered Two Wheeler Conspicuity – September 2022 pdf 1.40mb
FEMA – Motorcycle Safety and Accidents in Europe a summary report – August 2016 pdf 569kb
Traffic Safety Basic Facts 2015 – Motorcycles Mopeds pdf 1.87mb
Right To Ride – Motorcycle Conspicuity In Europe – June 2011 pdf 354kb
eSUM – Protective Equipment for Riders pdf 1.5mb
Lucky 13 Cartoon European Wide Road Safety Campaign
Right To Ride Response To European Road Safety Observatory – 2010/2011 External Website
ETSC – Speed – PTWs and Speed – December 2009 pdf 167kb
FEMA Response to European Road Safety Observatory – 2009 pdf 64kb
Safety Plan for Action ACEM December 2008 426kb
Powered Two Wheelers – Web text of the European Road Safety Observatory – 2008 pdf 290 kb
MAIDS – Motorcycle Accidents In-Depth Study – Download Version 2.0 – April 2009 external website
MAIDS – Motorcycle Accidents In-Depth Study – Presentation ACEM 2004 pdf 1.77mb
MAIDS Report – Comments Motorcycle Action Group – United Kingdom – 2004 pdf 94kb
SWOT Analysis of the MAIDS Report- Motorcycle Action Group – 2004 – pdf
France
INRETS – Risk Awarness Analysis – A Comparison Between Car Drivers And Motorcyclists pdf 312kb
Global
The Dynamics Of Motorcycle Crashes – A Global Survey of 1578 Motorcyclists – 2020 pdf 1.83mb
Greece
Ireland
This Is Your Bike – Southern Ireland pdf 1.4mb
Motorcyclists and Motorists – Southern Ireland pdf 313kb
Analysis of a SMIDSY – Stuart Witts pps 1.2mb
Analysis of a SMIDSY – Stuart Witts with notes pdf 477kb
Northern Ireland
Hi Viz Survey – Here’s Looking At You – October 2014 pdf – 1.26mb
Northern Ireland Motorcycle Fatality Report 2012 – April 2012 pdf 1.1mb
Motorcycle casualties in NI Statistical Analysis, Causes and Influencing Factors – December 2009 pdf 4mb
Right To Right – Risk and Motorcycles – November 2009 pdf 207k
Trauma and motorcyclists; born to be wild, bound to be injured? – John D. Hinds – Gareth Allen – Craig G. Morris – June 2007 – 1.5mb – pdf
An Evaluation of the Bikesafe Scheme in Northern Ireland – December 2005 pdf 516kb
Norway
“Full Control” … everything you need to become a good rider – January 2013 pdf 5.75mb
Sweden
Motorcycle Vision Zero – 2.0 – The Swedish Motorcyclists’ Association – 2014 pdf 1.2mb
SMC – Extreme Behaviour On Two Wheels – 2014 pdf 537kb
SMC Survey of Motorcyclists and their views on Advanced Training – 2011 pdf 1.4mb
Motorcycle Vision Zero – The Swedish Motorcyclists’ Association – 2009 pdf 555kb
Changes to the licensing system in Sweden – DfT – 2009 pdf 310kb
SRA Indepth Study – Sweden – 2009 pdf 2.4mb
United Kingdom
How Close Is Too Close? – Concerning Car Collisions and Motorcycles – Revisited – October 2022 pdf 586kb
Understanding Young Riders: Research for the National Young Rider Forum – March 2021 pdf 1.61mb
MAG – Safety in Numbers – June 2017 pdf 2.92mb
Safer Motorcycling Through Work RoSPA – 2013 pdf 536kb
Car Drivers’ Attitudes and Visual Skills in Relation to Motorcyclists – DfT – February 2011 pdf 98kb
Critical evaluation of the SHARP motorcycle helmet rating – May 2009 pdf 432kb
DfT – Car Drivers’ Skills and Attitudes to Motorcycle Safety: A Review – May 2008 361pdf
Great Roads Great Rides & Great Roads Great Rides 2 External Website
Filtering Article – 2006 pdf 25kb
Motorcycling Safety Policy Paper RoSPA – June 2006 pdf 887kb
MAG – How Close is Too Close – March 2006 pdf 168kb
Ride Safe – Avoid The 5 Most Common Motorcycle Accidents RoSPA – February 2006 pdf 183kb
The Older Motorcyclist – DfT – 2005 pdf 922kb
Where You Look is Where You Go – 2005 pdf 3.5mb
In Depth Study of Motorcycle Accidents – DfT – November 2004 pdf 412 kb
MAG – Young Pillion Riders: Should they be banned? – August 2004 pdf 161kb
Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) – The Accident Risk of Motorcyclists – 2004 pdf 8.3mb
Motorcycle Safety: A scoping study Transport Research Laboratory – 2003 pdf 798kb
Bringing Bikers Out of the Blindspot – Devon July 2003 pdf 2.6mb
National Motorcycle Council (NMC) Dark Visors – 2002 pdf 101kb
Lawrence of Arabia, Sir Hugh Cairns, and the Origin of Motorcycle Helmets – 2002 pdf 818kb
United States
Hurt Report – Motorcycle Accident Cause Factors And Identification Of Countermeasures – 1981 pdf 4mb
Hurt Report – Summary of Findings – 1981 pdf 90kb
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