Road Safety

Road.cc poll: Safer roads for cyclists tops your 2010 wish list

As snows recede, so too does readers' longing for far-off days of summer

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Motorist convicted of dangerous driving for causing A1 time trial death

Custodial sentence awaits Cambridgeshire 19-year-old whose driving killed army officer

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Busiest month ever for CTC’s pothole reporting website

Cyclists' organisation warns that worst may still be to come

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IAM warns motorists to give room to cyclists trying to avoid potholes

Motoring organisation says bike riders "entitled to a wobble"

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Bike riders take over anti-cyclist group on Facebook

Online cycling community acts after social network site refuses to remove group

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Government rejects cyclists’ call for higher LGV safety standards

'Too expensive' says Brown in response to No 10 lorry petition

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Maximum prison term for dangerous driving set to more than double

CTC welcomes Justice Minister's announcement, but says focus should be on driving itself

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Cadel Evans tells of shock at riding into aftermath of fatal crash that claimed cyclist’s life

World Champ on training run Down Under comes across scene of accident that claimed life of popular sports figure

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Government makes it easier for councils to create more 20mph speed limit zones

New policy will benefit cyclists and pedestrians… if councils make use of their new powers

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20mph zones reduce cycling casualties by almost a fifth, say researchers

Biggest reduction seen in number of accidents involving children

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