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Stop SMIDSY

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4 in 10 motorists admit losing concentration at the wheel, according to survey

Research conducted for IAM finds younger drivers much more likely to let their attention wander

Tue, Feb 11, 2014 11:23
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Lawyer says motorists claiming cyclists “came from nowhere” is an unacceptable excuse

Cambridge solicitor says drivers need to learn how to minimise risk of collisions

Thu, Mar 15, 2012 02:05
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Make the roads safer; report bad drivers says the CTC

Cycle cop road rage case an example of dangers faced every day by UK's cyclists

Thu, Feb 04, 2010 13:35
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Government rejects 3 Foot To Pass petition

Prime Minister's website says existing laws adequate to protect cyclists

Tue, Jan 26, 2010 14:33
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CTC plans to adopt charitable status in 2010

News comes as organisation looks back on "most successful year" in its history

Thu, Dec 24, 2009 10:13
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Cyclists in dark clothing stopped by Hampshire police – and given free hi-viz gear

CTC says initiative sends wrong message and efforts would be better spent focusing on law-breaking motorists

Mon, Dec 07, 2009 14:58
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SMIDSY driver hits elephant

Oklahoma farmer fails to spot two-tonne beast which "blended in with road"

Fri, Nov 06, 2009 09:33
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DfT stats show growth in number of cyclist casualties

Too early to tell whether that reflects reversal of long-term trend to fewer accidents

Fri, Nov 06, 2009 08:02
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Commuting in Bristol © Jonny Gawler

‘Stop SMIDSY’ campaign sparks pedestrian vs cyclist debate

How cyclists feel about drivers is how pedestrians feel about us, it seems

Thu, Nov 05, 2009 07:45
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Bunny-hop: SMIDSY driver fails to see six-foot rabbit

Pedicab written off as motorist fumbles for phone

Mon, Nov 02, 2009 09:59
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