Cpl Jolene Garland says motorcycle operators need to follow the speed limit, drive sober, check blind spots, wear a helmet, and consider wearing highly visible clothing.
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month and as riding season begins, RCMP NL reminds people that road safety is everyone's responsibility. There will soon be an increase of motorcycles on our roadways. Cpl Jolene Garland says motorcycle operators need to follow the speed limit, drive sober, check blind spots, wear a helmet, and consider wearing highly visible clothing. Garland says other motorists need to remember that motorcycles are much smaller than other vehicles. She says give motorcyclists their space by increasing your following distance. Keep your eyes on the road - don't drive while distracted or fatigued, Check, and double check, blind spots and mirrors, remembering that motorcycles are much smaller than other vehicles, Give motorcycles space on the roadway – increase your following distance.
Funeral arrangements are in place for Nola Roberts of Nola's Trendsetters, who passed away yesterday
AG's latest report contains 132 recommendations but 57 of them are old
Lots of Cormorant helicopters will be flying around the west coast during the next week
Multicultural Food and Craft Fair at the Corner Brook Legion tomorrow
78-year-old McIvers man appears in court charged with attempted murder
