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£500,000 in funding for cycle safety training for driving instructors

DfT also launches initiative to help police crack down on close passes

Sat, Jun 30, 2018 10:51
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Video: Men in van aggressively accuse cyclist of ‘hitting’ wing mirror after driver tried to pass

"You're on a f*cking bike – stay to the f*cking side of the road"

Sat, Jun 30, 2018 09:26
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Half of drivers unaware of Highway Code advice on passing cyclists

DfT announces that driving instructors are to be given bespoke training on cycle safety

Fri, Jun 29, 2018 10:39
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Video: Pro cyclist tells drivers: “I am so frightened just to do my job “

Wiggle-Highj5 rider Macey Stewart posts video to Instagram after experiencing close pass

Tue, Apr 10, 2018 17:20
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West Midlands Police releases footage of driver prosecuted for close pass

Reports of close passes have halved since being targeted by police operation

Thu, Mar 01, 2018 11:40
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Record that close pass you suffered on this new online logging tool

Hope is that crowdsourced data could be shared with planners

Sat, Jan 20, 2018 16:22
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Essex Police to launch close pass operation

Force is already accepting helmet cam footage from cyclists

Fri, Jan 12, 2018 16:20
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Ex-world champion Alessandro Ballan calls for drivers to respect cyclists after row with motorist who hit him

38-year-old struck by wing mirror while on training ride, argument with motorist including pushing and shoving ensued

Thu, Dec 28, 2017 16:38
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Government needs to change Highway Code rules on overtaking cyclists and car dooring says Cycling UK

Charity asks for more comprehensive review of Highway Code than is currently being carried out

Thu, Dec 21, 2017 14:46
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Surrey Police make video showing drivers how to overtake cyclists safely

Officers also clarify cyclists' rights on Twitter to dispel misconceptions held by some drivers about the law

Wed, Dec 13, 2017 17:16
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