The programme
The programme for this event comprised pre-recorded presentations, a live discussion session and podcasts – all of which were aired free to view, and will remain here to view on catch up for the foreseeable future.
For more information please contact Edward Seaman by email in the first instance.
Timed agenda
Week one (8-12 March)
Monday 8 March
Safeguarding motorcyclists: trialling new PRIME road markings for casualty reduction
Professor Alex Stedmon, Director, Open Road Simulation
Motorcycle Roadcraft - the Police Rider's Handbook (podcast)
Featuring: Lisa Daniels and Dan Whittle (TSO); and Inspector Colin Reid, Police Scotland
Tuesday 9 March
The Dynamics of Motorcycle Crashes
Elaine Hardy PhD
Wednesday 10 March
Re-THINK! motorcycle safety
Colin Brown, Director of Campaigns and Political Engagement, Motorcycle Action Group
Thursday 11 March
Know the Dangers campaign (video podcast)
Heidi Duffy MBE, Facilitator, National Young Rider Forum (ft James Rees, Koala TV)
Question Time
Panellists:
- Karen Cole (MCIA), Dr Cris Burgess (University of Exeter), Colin Brown (MAG) and Iain Temperton (Traject)
Friday 12 March
#ridebetter with ‘Angry Al'
Debbie Huckle, Vice Chair, 2Wheels London & Road Safety Officer, London Borough of Brent
Week two (15-19 March)
Monday 15 March
How to survive a powered two wheeler collision - a NHS trauma surgeon’s perspective (podcast)
Goldie Khera BSc (Hons), MBChB, MRCS, FRCS, Consultant General, Brighton and Sussex NHS Trust
Tuesday 16 March
The $64,000 question: Are advanced riders safer than everyone else?
Neil Greig, Policy & Research Director, IAM RoadSmart
Wednesday 17 March
Putting the 'Rider' in 'Rider Safety'
Christopher Hodder, Public Affairs Manager, FIM Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme
Thursday 18 March
Understanding who 'young riders' are
Heidi Duffy MBE and Tanya Fosdick
Friday 19 March
PTWs during the Covid pandemic
Tony Campbell, CEO, Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA)
The Science Of Being Seen (SOBS)
Kevin Williams, Survival Skills Rider Training
Week three (22-26 March)
Monday 22 March
The work of Fire Bike teams across the UK
Tony Smith, Fire Bike Team Leader & National Fire Chiefs Council Motorcycle Safety Lead, Hertfordshire Fire & Rescue Service
Tuesday 23 March
The National Motorcyclists Council
Wednesday 24 March
Workshop: how to hit a motorcyclist
Saul Jeavons, Director, The Transafe Network
More about this workshop
Unavailable on catch-up
Thursday 25 March
The Ridefree initiative
Lorraine Willis & Tanya Fosdick
'Loss of Control' causes on a PTW
Mike Abbott MBA, Advanced Rider Coaching
Friday 26 March
Working with YouTube Vloggers - 'Stepping into the Unknown'
John Furniss, Young Rider & Driver Officer, South Yorkshire Safer Roads Partnership/SY Fire & Rescue
An Industry which keeps doing the same things
Peter Riley, Director, Airvest Ltd