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Man and Krone aerodynamic lorry

MEPs vote overwhelmingly in favour of safer lorries

Rounder cabs to reduce severity of injuries, improve driver visibility and reduce blind spots

Wed, Apr 16, 2014 18:00
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Cement lorry in London © Simon MacMichael.jpg

Freight Transport Association: Target rogue lorry operators to improve cycle safety

Lorry operators' trade body says trying to shoehorn safety measures onto rules designed to combat noise at night won't work

Tue, Jan 21, 2014 16:47
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London Concrete lorry and bikes (copyright Simon MacMichael)

Insurer outlines to lorry owners the dangers cyclists face

Guide from Zurich lists hazards cyclists encounter and advises fleet operators on how to minimise risk of crashes

Mon, Dec 16, 2013 18:49
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ELB Partners YouTube still (YouTube user Evo Lucas)

View from the cab: Lorry firm boss tells of effect of cyclist’s death on the driver and the company (+ video)

Despite ELB Partners commitment to cycle safety video of one of its trucks was recently reported to Metropolitan Police

Sat, Dec 07, 2013 19:54
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Cycle Safety Shield

VIDEO: Ealing Council trials HGV cycle safety system

Lights and alarms sound in driver's cab if cyclists or pedestrians get too close, thanks to intelligent camera system

Sun, Dec 01, 2013 16:00
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LGV-sign

Fresh calls for HGV safety measures as cyclist death toll rises – but are stickers and lenses enough?

Insurance company Aviva funds decals to warn cyclists of dangers of left-turning lorries

Sun, Nov 10, 2013 11:46
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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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ProNav PNN420 (source Navevo)

New satnav system warns lorry drivers in London that they are approaching cyclist ‘hotspots’

Device uses TfL data to identify where popular cycling routes and common lorry itineraries converge

Thu, Apr 18, 2013 09:47
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LCC Safer Lorry 1

London Cycling Campaign designs Safer Urban Lorry (+ video)

Group urges construction industry to adopt similar designs to reduce risk of death and injury among cyclists and pedestrians

Wed, Mar 20, 2013 11:58
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London Concrete lorry and bikes (copyright Simon MacMichael)

New system uses sensors on bikes to warn lorry drivers when cyclists are present

System to be launched at Commercial Vehicle Show at NEC next month

Wed, Mar 13, 2013 16:22
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