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Emergency Bikers follows the bike squads of Essex Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service as they respond to emergencies in the congested cities of the UK. With 33 million vehicles on the roads, these bikers are crucial in providing fast assistance where it's needed most. The film captures their experiences, including responding to a suspected bomb in Birmingham city center and the aftermath of severe injuries from such incidents.
The documentary shows the camaraderie among the biker paramedics, who spend long hours together and rely on each other for support during high-pressure situations. It presents their training and the equipment they carry, which allows them to handle a wide range of emergencies, all while racing to the scene on their Yamaha FJR 1300s at speeds up to 130 mph.
Why Watch
- •See how bikers respond to a bomb scare in Birmingham.
- •Meet the tight-knit team of biker paramedics.
- •Find out what equipment they carry on their bikes.
Did You Know
•There are 33 million vehicles on UK roads.
•Biker paramedics can reach emergencies within an eight-mile radius.
•A four-year-old named Muhammad had his thumb amputated due to an injury.
•The bike squads are trained to handle severe injuries from bomb incidents.
Perfect For
Emergency services enthusiastsFans of real-life rescue storiesMotorcycle lovers