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Cycle Safety

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Andrew Gilligan says cyclists may be safer without safety gear

London Cycling Commissioner addresses Cycling Scotland conference in Glasgow

Sun, Nov 10, 2013 14:50
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Boris Johnson on CS2 extension Nov 2013 (source MayorofLondon on Twitter)

London Assembly calls on Boris to sort out Cycle Superhighway safety issues as soon as possible

Motion applauded new segregated lanes but called for action on 'blue painted lines' across rest of network

Sat, Nov 09, 2013 15:00
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Jon Snow: cyclists ‘behave extremely badly’ and I don’t know a single one who hasn’t jumped a red light

Veteran broadcaster, and CTC President, suggests congestion charges in more urban centres, with constantly rising prices, is key to safety

Sun, Nov 03, 2013 10:03
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Lorry crossing bridge in London (CC licensed by Russavia)

TfL to trial out-of-hours delivery by lorries in London

Cycle safety one of chief reasons behind proposals which look to build on scheme that applied during Olympics

Mon, Oct 14, 2013 01:20
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Video: Experimental Ford takes over if driver fails to avoid a crash

Obstacle Avoidance system demonstrated

Thu, Oct 10, 2013 09:46
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Laura Trott (copyright Britishcycling.org.uk)

“It’s not always the car’s fault” – Laura Trott says reckless cyclists to blame if they get hurt & helmets should be compulsory

Double Olympic champion says riders breaking law shouldn't be surprised if they get hit

Fri, Aug 30, 2013 11:53
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Bradley Wiggins on the podium at London 2012 (copyright www.britishcycling.org.uk)

Sir Bradley Wiggins: Cycle helmets should be compulsory, and iPods banned while riding bike

Meanwhile Laura Trott says cycle training should be on the National Curriculum

Fri, Aug 23, 2013 07:30
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Green Cycle Traffic Light – James Cridland

Cambridge approves UK’s first cycle-only green lights at notorious blackspot junction

New signals will give bikes a five-second headstart over other traffic

Sat, Aug 17, 2013 15:23
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London cycling Image by Flickr user Motorblog

Almost half of Londoners would ride more if road safety improved

Survey by London boroughs finds perception of danger biggest obstacle to cycling

Wed, Aug 07, 2013 15:37
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Survey: Eight in ten cyclists fear for their safety on Britain’s roads

Research from CTC's solicitors Slater & Gordon highlight that 'two tribes' mentaility still prevails on the roads

Tue, Aug 06, 2013 11:51
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