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Bellingham and Others v Todd (2011)
A group of motorcyclists collide causing fatal injuries as the rider at the front of the group fails to stop behind a van.
Lindsay v Lamb (2007)
Collision between scooter rider and a line of stopped cars. Lorry driving behind fails to stop behind the cars, one of which had a flat tyre, resulting in scooter rider
Dorning v Personal Representatives of Paul Rigby (2007)
Motorcyclist injured as a result of the lead motorcyclist in a convoy failing to negotiate a left turn, crossing onto the other side of the road where he was confronted
Clift v Hawes (1999)
Motorcyclists injured in collision caused by the debris of another incident on the same road.
Thompson v Spedding (1973)
Moped rider collides with car as another car in front turns at a junction.
Smith v Harris (1939)
A group of motorcyclists following one another collide as the lead rider misjudges a corner and brakes quickly.
Sharp v Avery (1938)
Two motorcyclists collide as the front rider takes a wrong turn into wasteland and the following rider skids in an attempt to stop behind.
Leslie O’Donnell v Lisa Smith and Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance
Leslie O'Donnell was awarded 100% of his damages by a Judge who concluded the causal factor was emergency braking.
Arron John MacDonald v MS Amlin Corporate Member Limited
A scooter rider and a lorry collide in a tunnel when the lorry stops in a slip lane and activates its flashing beacons.
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