Wheel Life: Legal Reflections on Vulnerable Road Users Podcast
Legal reflections on vulnerable road users – the podcast where two experienced lawyers, who also happen to be enthusiastic cyclists, chat their way through topics concerning cyclists and other vulnerable road users from a legal and insurance perspective.

In the run up to Christmas 2022 Emily Formby and Caroline Hall spoke with Paul Yaghmourian, Public Affairs Officer at the MIB, about the MIB’s role dealing with claims arising [...]
After a short hiatus, Emily Formby and Caroline Hall are delighted to welcome Margaret Winchcomb, Deputy Executive Director of PACTS, the Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety. Recorded on International Women’s [...]
In this episode Caroline Hall and Emily Formby have a short discussion about recent cases including Drago v LB Barnet an ongoing private e-scooter claim currently before the Courts. A [...]
In this episode, Emily Formby and Caroline Hall hear the compellingstory of Scott Richardson and his own pathway through amputation and rehabilitation and beyond. Now working for PACE Rehabilitation, Scott [...]
A follow up to the episode of Wheel Law broadcast in February 2021, in this episode Caroline Hall and Emily Formby are joined by special guest Ash Sharma, a criminal [...]
With legislation for E Scooters in the UK seemingly moving further into the distant future, Emily Formby KC and Caroline Hall decided to take a hop across the Irish Sea [...]
Caroline Hall and Emily Formby are back, for series 3 of Wheel Life. In this episode they discuss their plans for the forthcoming series and chat about what has been [...]
Emily Formby QC and Caroline Hall wrap up the second series of Wheel Life with a look back on who and what they have chatted about and a look ahead [...]
In the final interview of Series 2, Wheel Life goes to the Big Apple to discuss folding helmets and cycling in New York with Jessica and Asaf of the Things [...]
Caroline Hall and Emily Formby QC take the time to have a discussion about helmets – particularly bike helmets – and what they can and cannot do. Often a topic [...]
Special guest Ridhi Kalaria of Sustrans joins Emily Formby QC and Caroline Hall in this episode of Wheel Life. With a nod to International Women's Day, they discuss cycling and [...]
Special guest Alan Hiscox, Director of Safety, British Horse Society joins Emily Formby QC and Caroline Hall to discuss a sometimes overlooked vulnerable road user; the horse! With a deep [...]
Caroline Hall and Emily Formby QC discuss the recently in force changes to the Highway Code – looking at what has changed, why so few people know about the changes [...]
In this episode we return to the topic of E-scooters, one of Caroline Hall's favourite topics. She and Emily Formby QC chat through what has happened in the e-scooter world [...]
Peter Allchorne of DACB returns to this episode of Wheel Life to update Caroline and Emily on the latest developments in automated vehicles and the future of transport. Get your [...]
In this episode, Emily's colleague Daniel Kozelko returns to update us on the TAG litigation and Streetspace roll out. Considering the response of the higher courts to the challenges posed [...]
Emily Formby QC and Caroline Hall complete their review of recent case law by looking at cases involving motorbikes and children.N.B. Since recording these episodes the Court of Appeal has [...]
Emily Formby QC and Caroline Hall return with series 2 of their Wheel Life podcast catching up on some case law from the past few months. In this episode they [...]
Episode 12 marks the end of the first series of Wheel Life. Emily and Caroline take the time to reflect on what they have learnt and discussed in series 1, [...]
In this episode Mike Scott of Adduce Services talks to Caroline Hall and Emily Formby QC about the work of an accident reconstruction expert: the plus and minus of expert [...]
In this episode Emily Formby QC and Caroline Hall talk to Adam Tranter, Coventry's Bicycle Mayor about his role and his plans for the future of transport – by bike.
This week's special guest is Laurence Hunter, VP at specialist cycling insurer Laka, who joins Caroline and Emily to discuss what insurance a cyclist should have and what they may [...]
In this episode, Emily's Chambers' colleague, Daniel Kozelko joins us to discuss the London Streetspace scheme and issues for vulnerable road users arising from Covid road changes.
Emily and Caroline finish their review of this area including cases involving children pedestrians, scooters and horses.
In this episode, Emily and Caroline scratch the surface of civil case law involving cyclists, pedestrians and other vulnerable road users.
This episode Caroline and Emily discuss whether there needs to be an update to the criminal law as it applies to cyclists, along with how it might apply to e [...]
Joined in this episode by Nick Brown, the CEO of Havebike, to discuss all things bike maintenance, Caroline Hall and Emily Formby explore the "M shape" bike maintenance check list and [...]
Accidents on the highway are a distinct branch of claims that can give rise to difficult issues. Emily Formby and Caroline Hall discuss the basis of such claims and some of [...]
Emily Formby and Caroline Hall are joined by DAC Beachcroft colleague Peter Allchorne. In this episode Peter joins Caroline and Emily as they explore some of the present and anticipated [...]
If you have an interest in cycling, the law, vulnerable road users or just a friendly bike related chat then join Caroline Hall of DAC Beachcroft Claims Limited and Emily [...]








