Campaign launched to cut bike deaths in Avon & Somerset area

Campaign launched to cut bike deaths in Avon & Somerset area

A two-week police campaign to cut the shocking toll of 'two-wheel' deaths on Somerset's roads is running from today (Monday, June 2).

Police urge caution on two wheels - Around Wellington

Avon and Somerset Police are supporting a campaign aimed at reducing the number of motorcyclists, cyclists and e-scooter users killed or seriously injured on our roads. The National Police Chiefs’ Council’s 2-Wheel Operation, runs until June 15th. Motorcyclists make up just one-two per cent of road users but account for nearly a quarter of fatal and serious injury collisions in the UK. The forces says that, in Avon and Somerset alone, there have…

Police launch new campaign to reduce motorbike deaths in Somerset

Police are launching a new initiative to promote motorbike road safety across Somerset, including in the Burnham-On-Sea area. Avon and Somerset Police is joining other police forces across the UK in supporting the National Police Chiefs’ Council’s 2-Wheel Operation, running from 2nd–15th June, aimed at reducing the number of motorcyclists, cyclists and e-scooter users killed or seriously injured on our roads. Motorcyclists make up just 1–2 per c…