Presentation to Belles on BikesMarch 28th 2015

Stirling

What to do in the event of an accident

2 distinct types• Road Surface• Road traffic collision

Road Surface

• Potholes

• Expansion joint

Road Traffic Collisions• Junctions

Road Traffic Collisions• Overtaking

Road Traffic Collisions• Roundabouts

Road Traffic Collisions• Down right bad behaviour

What to do in the event of an accident

• Stop at the scene if the accident has caused injury.• Contact the Police (112 from mobile).• Note the Reg No, get other party’s contact +

insurance details, get names and contact details of witnesses.

• Photograph the scene, damage, road surface• Record description of accident, street names,

weather and road conditions

Mobile App

“Cycle Law” – available for iPhone and Android

Team leader should

• Write report for injured Belle to contain:-– Full description of locus– Circumstances of accident– 3rd party details– Witness details– Photographs

• Send to Belle a.s.a.p via e-mail

Jamie Aarons

Alex Gibson

Andrew McNicoll

Unlikely to happen but at least now you are prepared if it does!