On Saturday afternoon, a motorcyclist ran off the road. Tell the emergency services that he may have broken his collar bone.
The accident occurred at Tjønnefoss in Nysiedal, just before 2pm.
– The police came to a motorcycle accident. The operations manager for the Southeast Police District says the motorcycle skidded on gravel and ran off the road.
The driver is a man in his forties from Grenada.
– He was taken to the hospital in an ambulance. The patrol is investigating the accident now.
The number of people on the roads increases the risk of accidents
Since Easter, insurance sales for motorhomes, caravans, and scooters and motorcycles have skyrocketed.
– Take it easy and see you again when you drive in the coming weeks. This is what Frende Forsikring’s specialist vehicle manager, Roger Ytre-Hauge, said in a press release.
Motorcycle insurance has increased by 357% compared to what it was before Easter.
– Now everyone who owns a motorbike and moped wants to go out and enjoy the weather, and then you who are sitting in the car have to remember that these pop up in the blind spot. I’ve seen a few of them over the winter, so remember to reset them, says the department head in the press release.
– When there is a queue, it is also important to remember that those who drive motorcycles can lie down between the waiting lanes and drive a little faster than cars. You should be aware of this if you’re going to change lanes in the queue, he says.
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