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Safer Lorries

Boris Johnson (picture credit TfL).jpg

Boris Johnson makes safety of cyclists an EU referendum issue

Mayor of London says safer cabs proposal is being blocked at a European level

Wed, Mar 02, 2016 11:06
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Tarmac safer lorry

Construction firm Tarmac trials safer cement mixer lorry in London (+ video)

Mercedes Benz Econic vehicle has improved visibility - similar tipper truck already being tested in capital

Tue, Aug 11, 2015 18:10
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Man and Krone aerodynamic lorry

EU safer lorry design rules in force from 2019 as France and Sweden fail to force 10-year delay

Countries that are home to major truck manufacturers had wanted new regulations delayed until 2025

Thu, Dec 11, 2014 15:47
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Man and Krone aerodynamic lorry

Boris Johnson and Chris Boardman join safety campaigners to call on DfT to fight EU safer lorry rules delay

Mayor of London, Chris Boardman and Kate Cairns say UK should fight for regulations France and Sweden want delayed

Tue, Dec 09, 2014 11:17
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Safety and aerodynamic improvements to new trucks

France, Sweden and Italy delay introduction of safer lorries

Cyclist-friendly design may not be in use until 2025

Tue, May 06, 2014 15:57
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Man and Krone aerodynamic lorry

Bereaved parents tell government not hesitate in implementing EU lorry law

Mother of Eilidh Cairns says she is 'amazed, distressed and concerned' at government delaying on EU law

Sat, Apr 19, 2014 06:06
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Cement lorry in London © Simon MacMichael.jpg

Two thirds of lorries stopped by police are driven illegally or lack basic safety features

Metropolitan Police also reveal one in three people fined after London road clampdown were cyclists

Mon, Jan 06, 2014 08:33
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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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Safer Lorries, Safer Cycling boroughs map (source London Cycling Campaign)

New London Cycling Campaign video aims to make a powerful point about Safer Lorries, Safer Cycling Campaign (+ video)

Boroughs urged to support pledge; LCC says lorries are 5 per cent of London's traffic but account for half of cyclist fatalities

Fri, Jan 25, 2013 15:09
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