After the decision of the State Council, by which the executive was obliged to introduce technical control for motorcyclists in early 2023, reactions are intense among motorized two-wheelers. “It is a mistake to think that technical control of motorcycles will improve air quality and reduce traffic accidents, as suggested by environmental associations.condemns Jean-Marc Bellot, Paris and inner suburbs coordinator of the French Federation of Angry Cyclists (FFMC), an organization with 10,000 members in France. Over a ten-year period, motorcycle driving law reform has seen a 19% drop in fatal crashes and a 0.3% drop in motorcycle-related deaths.»
On the French Cycling Federation (FBF) side, we also see red. “The main causes of motorcycle accidents are non-observance of the rules of the road, alcohol and lack of experience, in addition to degradation…
Source: Le Figaro
