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London Concrete lorry and bikes (copyright Simon MacMichael)

“Ignorant and grotesque” – CTC blasts article on cyclists by Road Haulage Association director

Cyclists without insurance and riders using iPods under attack - as are those using helmet cams

Tue, Dec 20, 2011 17:13
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Cement lorry in London © Simon MacMichael.jpg

DfT stats reveal nearly 70 per cent of lorries break 40mph limit

Data also show that more than 80 per cent break 50mph dual carriageway limit… but hardly any speed on motorways

Fri, Dec 16, 2011 16:53
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Boris Johnson at Cycle Superhighway launch July 2010

Boris Johnson announces review of construction HGVs in London as LCC calls for immediate action over Bow

Mayor reveals results of Bow review available "within weeks," admits he was unaware of report warning of danger

Wed, Nov 23, 2011 10:47
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Boris Johnson at Cycle Superhighway launch July 2010

Mayor and TfL highlight cycle safety progress, but come under fire from Assembly Members (+ video)

Official focus on HGV menace welcome, but is London's mayor deaf to cyclists' and opponents plea on junctions?

Wed, Nov 09, 2011 15:14
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CTC warns of danger to cyclists as minister authorises trial of longer lorries

DfT admits there is a safety issue... but apears slow to move on question of sensors and other safety features

Tue, Oct 11, 2011 22:45
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Cement lorry in London © Simon MacMichael.jpg

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

Fri, Sep 30, 2011 06:59
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Longer lorries courtesy CTC.jpg

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

Thu, Sep 01, 2011 18:48
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Articulated lorry.jpg

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

Wed, Jun 22, 2011 07:36
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Rick Robson with squashed bike

The long road to recovery

Fri, May 20, 2011 13:51
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Volvo blind spot system 2.jpg

Updated: Volvo showcase work on blind spot elimination in lorries

Intersafe-2 is a development project, currently no plans to go into production

Fri, May 20, 2011 12:04
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