Treadly and Me
road trauma
“Blame the Victim” is back in style
It’s been a while since I’ve had much to say about specific road trauma cases (that’s not really what I want this site to be about) but I just can’t let this one slide by…
Looking down on the Hell Ride
I see the Hell Ride finds itself in the news again. “What have they done this time?”, I hear you ask. Well, nothing…
Cycling is Australia’s Deadliest Sport
Inside Sport magazine reckons cycling is Australia’s Deadliest Sport. And they could well be right…
Cyclist road deaths doubled last year
Did you know that fourteen Victorian cyclists died in road crashes last year?
They’d take a gun away…
The man who killed Tim Ledwidge was convicted and fined in the Bendigo Magistrate’s Court yesterday. Then he was allowed to drive home.
The death of a pedestrian makes hell for all riders
How will the death of James Gould impact Melbourne cyclists?
Chances are you are NOT a safe and patient driver
The 2006 AAMI Crash Index contains some sobering figures for those who would drink-drive. Or speed. Or use their mobile phone while driving. Or drive while fatigued…
Recommended reading on road safety
Occasionally taking the time to flick through some of the research on cycling road safety can be pretty rewarding.
Beattie gets heavy on hit-and-run
The Queensland government is to introduce new penalties for dangerous driving, driving while intoxicated, excessive speed, and hit-and-run.
Too much “news” about bike deaths?
Does the media report cyclist deaths and injuries simply because they are novel?
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