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Texting while driving (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 licence by Paul Oka:Flickr)

Drivers using phones at the wheel as much today as 5 years ago – but now they’re texting and tweeting

Texting and tweeting drivers using phones in their laps says DfT study

Sat, Feb 28, 2015 12:29
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Driver using mobile (CC licensed image by lukys1:Flickr)

‘Speed camera style’ mobile phone detectors could spot drivers talking at the wheel – and send them a fine

Norfolk council developing 'speed trap' style machines - but could they become commonplace?

Sat, Feb 07, 2015 15:56
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01 Afternoon traffic in Amsterdam (Photo credit- Copenhagenize Design Co)

Cyclist wanted by police for assault on bus driver tells his side of the story

Bus driver 'drove at pregnant girlfriend' according to cyclist who attacked him

Sat, Dec 27, 2014 08:52
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RPM90 Tuscany -Wine Bottle (Photo ©RPM90)

Taiwan fines hundreds of drunk cyclists under draconian new drunk cycling laws

More than 600 cyclists given fines for riding under the influence since April

Sat, Dec 27, 2014 08:34
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Justice (Lonpicman, Wikimedia Commons)

Cyclist prosecuted for being towed down the road by his German Shepherd

Queue of traffic behind cyclist as dog tows him near the central line

Sat, Dec 06, 2014 12:57
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Metropolitan Police officers inspecting a lorry

Met Police relaunch controversial Operation Safeway – fining motorists and drivers who flaunt road rules

Officers to fine cyclists without lights - then send them on their way with a brand new set

Sat, Nov 01, 2014 11:00
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Wife of cyclist severely disabled by Met police car answering 999 call sues police force – who say they weren’t at fault

High Court battle to force police force to take responsibility for permananent brain damage sustained by Guardian journalist

Sun, Mar 23, 2014 19:27
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road.cc news

Cyclist rides into telegraph pole, blames council

Rider says people could sue if they were injured; luckily he wasn't

Sat, Nov 30, 2013 15:00
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Scottish Parliament Bike Stands (copyright Simon MacMichael).jpg

Scottish Parliament to debate ‘strict liability’ civil law protections for cyclists

Vulnerable road users could gain new protections in Scotland under 'strict liability' law

Sun, Oct 27, 2013 22:30
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Motoring vs non motoring sentences © Dr Ian Walker.png

Are courts getting more lenient towards driving offences as they get harder on everything else?

Sentences for motoring offences have dropped over past decade, statistical research shows

Sat, Sep 28, 2013 09:10
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