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SMIDSY – Sorry Mate, I Didn’t See You
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5rTIODzzC8 SMIDSY ad from Maurice Blackburn “that counters the prevailing ‘blame the rider’ line used so widely by road safety agencies that fails to acknowledge the shared responsibility of road safety. Aimed fair and square at drivers, the 84% statistic is one that is sure to rock the dominant paradigm. The ad is the product of a [...] -
Darrell Burkey’s amazing 2011 Toy Run clip
Darrell Burkey has captured the essence of the 2011 Toy Run. To view this amazing clip go to : http://dazzab.id.au/rides/?p=828 Check out Darrell’s blog at : http://dazzab.id -
Good Gear Survey
Hi my name is Liz. I’m a motorcycle researcher. I wrote the Good Gear Guide and I also ran the Gear study, in which we interviewed 212 riders after they crashed, to see how well their gear protected them. We found that most of the gear worked really well, but over a quarter of the motorcycle jackets, [...] -
CLICK HERE IF YOU SPOT ‘JOE RIDER’!
[ October 22, 2011 22:00 to October 30, 2011 00:00. ] If you spot JOE Rider email the place and time, your name and a phone number to : Joe.Rider@internode.on.net to go in the draw to win a prize of a Balloon Flight over Canberra. -
Protection Against Injury or Just the Weather Tuesday 25 October 6.30pm
[ October 25, 2011; 18:30 to 21:30. ] Liz de Rome is a Research Fellow specialising in motorcycle safety at the George Institute for Global Health, a not-for-profit research centre associated with the University of Sydney. Liz will be presenting her findings from the Gear Study. This study is world leading research into the effectiveness of protective clothing for motorcyclists. Come and listen to Liz [...] -
Crash Course – The SMIDSY
The SMIDSY, a pilot episode in a mini series of Motorcycle Safety videos. This accident is easily avoidable, in order to understand why they occur, riders need to be trained to spot tell-tale signs and know how to deal with these situations.






