preferred-google-button
log in
register

Road Safety

Think cyclist poster 1

Despite criticism London’s ‘Think! Cyclist’ campaign extends to 5 other cities

Flawed advice on passing and advanced stop lines retained

Wed, Oct 23, 2013 12:22
36
Dr Salmon alongside his award (image from usc.edu.au)

Changes to road design could improve the safety of cyclists

Aussie researcher wins award for research into road design

Tue, Oct 22, 2013 12:56
14
Ford_obstacleAvoidance_01

Video: Experimental Ford takes over if driver fails to avoid a crash

Obstacle Avoidance system demonstrated

Thu, Oct 10, 2013 09:46
9
Handle Like Eggs YouTube still (City of London Corporation)

Video: Handle Like Eggs – but is City of London’s new cycle safety film a yolk?

You can't make an omelette without breaking a few eggs - nor a cycle safety film, apparently

Tue, Sep 10, 2013 19:24
34
Body armour users suit up to tackle the mean streets of Calgary (CC licenced by U.S. Army Materiel Command)

Canadian study suggests road cyclists should wear body armour as well as helmets

"Cyclists were often injured after being struck by a motor vehicle," says researcher

Tue, Sep 10, 2013 12:14
45
London cycling Image by Flickr user Motorblog

Almost half of Londoners would ride more if road safety improved

Survey by London boroughs finds perception of danger biggest obstacle to cycling

Wed, Aug 07, 2013 15:37
10
Justice (Lonpicman, Wikimedia Commons)

Motorist clocked at 82mph in 30mph zone; judge queries why he was only charged with speeding

Judge's comments reflect similar concerns to those made by CTC in its recently launched Road Justice campaign

Wed, Aug 07, 2013 12:42
40
Motorbikes (copyright Simon MacMichael)

Traffic police numbers slashed across England and Wales, reveals new research

Road safety charity Brake slams cuts as "a false economy" that threatens road safety efforts

Tue, Jul 09, 2013 11:13
1
London cyclist approaching junction.jpg

London gets new road safety plan aimed at cutting disproportionate casualty rate among vulnerable users

Cyclists, pedestrians and motorcyclists make less than a quarter of London journeys but account for three quarters of those killed and seriously injured on city's roads

Thu, Jun 06, 2013 23:10
5
London Concrete lorry and bikes (copyright Simon MacMichael)

FTA rejects calls to restrict movement of lorries in cities as minister confirms proposal being studied

Trade body generally positive on Get Britain Cycling report, but doesn't want lorry ban at peak times

Thu, Apr 25, 2013 12:30
11