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Cement lorry in London © Simon MacMichael.jpg

More HGV safety features & possible rush-hour ban for some lorries in London after councils agree to launch consultation

London Councils wants to amend rules restricting movement of lorries at night to improve cycle safety

Thu, Dec 12, 2013 17:54
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Cement lorry in London © Simon MacMichael.jpg

LCC says devices aimed at making cyclists safer around lorries may actually increase danger

Campaigners say that series of questions need to be answered before technology such as RFID tags on bikes is deployed

Mon, Jun 10, 2013 13:57
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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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Broken bike (CC licensed image by garryknight, www.flickr.com)

CANCELLED: Planned vigil in London tomorrow for Dr Katharine Giles, killed as she rode to work on Monday

Tribute to scientist whose life was ended by left-turning lorry cancelled in line with family's wishes

Thu, Apr 11, 2013 13:44
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Broken bike (CC licensed image by garryknight, www.flickr.com)

Calls for rush-hour ban on lorries in London after death of cyclist on Monday

London Cycling Campaign and British Cycling react to news of latest fatality

Tue, Apr 09, 2013 13:15
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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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Safer Lorries, Safer Cycling at 8 Feb 2012 (source LCC)

TfL backs London Cycling Campaign’s Safer Lorries, Safer Cycling pledge

Campaign continues to urge cyclists to get in touch with councils to ask them to sign up to safety standard

Fri, Feb 08, 2013 09:48
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Cement lorry in London © Simon MacMichael.jpg

London construction firms lack awareness of danger lorries pose to cyclists, says TRL report

Industry also criticised for not applying same emphasis to health & safety on the road as they do on-site

Fri, Feb 01, 2013 14:35
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Cement lorry in London © Simon MacMichael.jpg

LCC: Only 2 of 33 London councils are fully committing to its safety standards for lorries around cyclists

A third of councils have done nothing to improve the safety of cyclists

Sat, Jan 19, 2013 14:49
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