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Traffic lights (CC licensed image by @Doug88888:Flickr)

Longer amber traffic lights ‘are safer’ – but will amber gamblers just take advantage?

It's against the law to cross on amber - except in exceptional circumstances

Sat, Mar 05, 2016 09:18
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Cyclist right turn sign (cropped, licensed CC BY SA 3.0 by Joancharmant)

Cyclists in Paris allowed to ignore red traffic lights

Relaxation of laws after pilot scheme allowing riders to go straight on or turn right

Fri, Jul 10, 2015 12:01
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Traffic lights that actually detect cyclists installed in Utah

System is said to be reliable in all weather conditions and can easily be reconfigured if extra lanes are added

Sat, Nov 08, 2014 10:55
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Green is the new red – St Ives traffic lights changed to stop cyclists riding through legally

Signals on Cambridgeshire’s guided busway meant to give priority to buses

Sat, Aug 23, 2014 12:01
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Bike traffic light logo

Campaigners divided on effectiveness of low level lights for cyclists at Bow Roundabout

British Cycling & Sustrans in favour, but LCC says more measures needed - and one campaigner says riders should jump red lights if safe to do so

Mon, Jan 27, 2014 23:40
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MP who called cyclists “law-breaking Lycra Louts” fined for driving through red light

Former Sports Minister Kate Hoey cops £240 fine for ignoring traffic signal

Wed, Oct 30, 2013 21:03
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Two-stage right turn TfL video still

TfL animated videos highlight new Barclays Cycle Superhighway safety features

Two-stage right turn, bus stop bypass, and early start traffic lights feature in short films

Thu, Aug 29, 2013 22:23
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Green Cycle Traffic Light – James Cridland

Cambridge approves UK’s first cycle-only green lights at notorious blackspot junction

New signals will give bikes a five-second headstart over other traffic

Sat, Aug 17, 2013 15:23
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London to trial eye-level traffic lights designed to save cyclists’ lives

TfL plans to test lights; widespread use would require a change in the law

Thu, Sep 13, 2012 07:08
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Bow cyclists only lights

Cyclist-only traffic lights switched on at Bow Roundabout (+ video)

New lights give cyclists four-second head start over other traffic, and TfL also introduces bigger ASL zone

Fri, Jun 01, 2012 23:17
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