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Title: INQUIRY INTO MOTORCYCLE SAFETY IN NSW final report released today
Post by: Moz on November 19, 2015, 04:55:09 PM
for those interested full 109 page report is here (http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/parlment/committee.nsf/0/d03bb7fdbccba545ca257f02001201b5/$FILE/Final%20Report%20-%20No%201%2056%20-%20Inquiry%20into%20Motorcycle%20Safety%20in%20NSW.pdf)

Terms of Reference:
That the Committee inquire into and report on motorcycle safety in New South Wales with particular reference to:
1. Trends of motorcycle usage, injury and fatality in NSW;
2. Crash and injury risk factors including rider (and driver) behaviour, conspicuity and vehicle instability;
3.The effectiveness of the current action plan to enhance motorcycle safety including communications and education campaigns, road environment improvements, regulation of safety equipment and gear;
4. Strategies of other jurisdictions to improve motorcycle safety;
5. Licensing and rider training; and
6. Any other related matters.

They've done a reasonable job for a bunch of politicians  :evil:  -  they actually listened to us..!   :thumb:

Title: Re: INQUIRY INTO MOTORCYCLE SAFETY IN NSW final report released today
Post by: oldbike54 on November 19, 2015, 04:58:12 PM
 Thanks Moz , good reading for later tonight .

  Dusty
Title: Re: INQUIRY INTO MOTORCYCLE SAFETY IN NSW final report released today
Post by: Kiwi_Roy on November 19, 2015, 06:45:11 PM
Some interesting reading in there in particular 5.57 on the inequality of penalties
5.63 Lane filtering
Title: Re: INQUIRY INTO MOTORCYCLE SAFETY IN NSW final report released today
Post by: Moz on November 24, 2015, 04:26:47 PM
yeah lane filtering is much better now it's legal!  :grin:

I use these on back of my helmet

(http://i.ebayimg.com/00/s/MTIwMFgxNjAw/z/xqMAAOSwHnFVn5gH/$_35.JPG)
Title: Re: INQUIRY INTO MOTORCYCLE SAFETY IN NSW final report released today
Post by: double.d on November 24, 2015, 05:27:00 PM
Ive been filtering ever since I started riding and have never had any agro from drivers. It must be a Guzzi thing, or im doing it right.