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London cyclists 78 times more likely to die in collision with lorry than one with a car

TfL data highlight increased risk posed by lorries on capital's streets

Wed, Jan 04, 2012 10:46
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Lib Dem London Assembly leader calls for relaxation of “daft” DfT rules on safety mirrors

Red tape means Secretary of State's approval needed prior to installation at junctions

Fri, Dec 30, 2011 14:32
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King’s Cross vigil on Tuesday to highlight cycle safety lessons London can learn from the Dutch

Cycling and road safety campaigners ask: “Why are Londoners at least twice as likely to die in a bike crash as the Dutch?”

Fri, Dec 16, 2011 10:25
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London Assembly urges Mayor to publish list of London’s most dangerous junctions for cyclists

News comes as MP at Ellie Carey vigil urges politicians to work with bodies such as LCC ahead of mayoral elections

Thu, Dec 15, 2011 12:03
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Is cycling in London getting safer?

Rough calculations suggest riding bike in capital has become more dangerous since Boris Johnson took charge

Wed, Dec 14, 2011 11:18
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Doubt cast on Mayor’s safety claims for London’s cycling revolution

Green Party politician's calculations suggest casualty rate among capital's cyclists is creeping upwards

Wed, Dec 14, 2011 10:47
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Mayor’s prioritising of traffic flow over cyclists’ safety to come under fire at London’s City Hall tomorrow

Safety in spotlight again as TfL says cycle lane at site where rider died would cause traffic queues

Tue, Dec 13, 2011 14:33
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BBC reporters follow London Ambulance on a “typical” day on the capital’s roads

No fatalities thankfully, but plenty of incidents resulting in cyclists needing treatment from paramedics

Wed, Dec 07, 2011 14:44
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London cyclist death toll for 2011 rises to 16 – and yet again there’s a lorry involved

Female cyclist aged in early 20s loses her life this morning in Bermondsey

Fri, Dec 02, 2011 13:32
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Family of cyclist killed in Bethnal Green after being hit by lorry in June call for witnesses

More evidence needed as they pursue compensation claim to help fund care for victim's two-year-old daughter

Tue, Nov 29, 2011 11:45
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