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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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Justice (Lonpicman, Wikimedia Commons)

Eilidh Cairns’ killer questioned over second London lorry fatality

Private Eye reports same driver involved in death of 97-year-old pedestrian in June this year

Thu, Oct 27, 2011 23:12
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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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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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broken-bike (CC BY 2.) by Garry McKnight on Flickr)

Two cyclists lose their lives this morning in incidents involving refuse lorries

Fatal accidents in Edinburgh and London take place within half an hour of each other

Thu, Apr 28, 2011 12:33
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Cement lorry in London © Simon MacMichael.jpg

Transport Secretary Philip Hammond says UK pushing for EU rules to protect cyclists from lorries

European transport ministers due to vote on key HGV safety features in October this year

Tue, Apr 26, 2011 11:34
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Tributes paid to London art curator killed in collision with lorry last week

News of death coincides with efforts to get MEPs to back law designed to improve cyclists' safety

Wed, Feb 09, 2011 14:50
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