Motorcycling safety campaign launched in Cumbria
A new initiative to improve the safety of motorcyclists is being launched by Cumbria Police
Stark warning for bikers from blind crash victim
Robert Shepherd was left blind and epileptic after he crashed his motorbike into a lorry.
He is hoping to encourage other bikers to take road safety seriously:
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