Wow, this is just amazing that the cars can’t wait for 5 seconds while the bike crosses the road. Now do drivers wonder why some cyclists become very abrupt? The rider has to raise her arm to stop a car, which then drives around her so as not to waste a precious half second. No … Continue reading »
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Debate on cycling safety
So a week after posting the blog on #cyclesafe I was hit by a car coming in the opposite direction who turned across me into a side road. The road has marked cycle lanes which are part of the road but stop and start randomly. The bike seems ok apart from scuffed brake levers and … Continue reading »
Cyclesafe in London – the campaign grows
The Times today launched a cycling safety campaign “Cities fit for cycling” (#cyclesafe) after one of their staff was left in a coma when she was hit by a lorry. There is a section to pledge support to the campaign which is already getting a wealth of retweets from the likes of Sky Pro Cycling … Continue reading »