ICBC stresses importance of training for motorcyclists to help avoid collisions

ICBC stresses importance of training for motorcyclists to help avoid collisions

April 21, 2026 7:41 pm PST.

Motorcyclists are 345 per cent more likely than drivers to be killed or injured on the roads, according to new data from ICBC. It is an alarming statistic, and one of the main causes is a lack of training for riders. Jack Rabb has more.

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