Lorries


Eilidh Cairns campaigners urge European Commission not to drag heels over lorry safety

Support for safety measures in both European and British Parliaments, but European Commission delays report

CTC urges cyclists to write to MPs and oppose plans for longer lorries

Fears that government set to push through laws that will result in greater danger to bike riders

CTC & Sustrans join coalition to fight introduction of longer lorries on UK roads

Longer lorries pose danger to cyclists and won't cut carbon emissions either say opponents

Two cyclists lose their lives this morning in incidents involving refuse lorries

Fatal accidents in Edinburgh and London take place within half an hour of each other

Transport Secretary Philip Hammond says UK pushing for EU rules to protect cyclists from lorries

European transport ministers due to vote on key HGV safety features in October this year

Tributes paid to London art curator killed in collision with lorry last week

News of death coincides with efforts to get MEPs to back law designed to improve cyclists' safety

See Me Save Me – Two years on from Eilidh Cairns' death, her sister needs your help to make roads safer

MEPs vote on legislation over HGVs later this month - write to yours and urge them to back it

Fatal accidents and "buzzed" riders - Thames Materials responds

"We understand your concerns" says company. But do they have blind spot mirrors?

Firm at centre of Catriona Patel case says it's "very sorry" after second fatal accident this year

Tuesday's death of Japanese businessman comes six month's after cyclist killed at the Oval

Lorries should be banned from cities to save cyclists' lives, say researchers

Call follows study of cyclists' deaths in London over 15-year period

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