Petition · past parliament · Department for Transport

Add skid control to motorcycle tests

Closed 231 signatures

What the petition asks

Requiring motorcycle riders to demonstrate skid control during their test would ensure that learners are trained in this, possibly using a skid pan. This could help reduce fatalities that can result from skidding.

Timeline

7 May 2021 Petition opened for signatures
7 Nov 2021 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 231
Status Closed
Department Department for Transport
Opened 7 May 2021
Closed 7 Nov 2021

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.