How many cyclists die in london each year

Pingback: Ghost bike « Rudolf Abraham's Blog. Since the canal route has been closed to cyclists due to the Olympic games, I now have to divert along Ruckholt Rd through many fast junctions, and sadly where this young man was killed this evening, at East Cross Rd to Victoria Park. It is not safe for any cyclists to have to ride there, even though it is on the designated diversion route.

Instead we have a diverted route where one cyclist was killed and many risk their lives. Pingback: Deep Lee: one year on clare hill.

Pingback: Casualty Statistics hfcyclists. What are we becoming!? As usual, government stats dictate that we need more cyclists to save the environment, but, without training, Insurance or priority how can we send them out there? You are commenting using your WordPress. You are commenting using your Google account. You are commenting using your Twitter account. You are commenting using your Facebook account.

Notify me of new comments via email. Notify me of new posts via email. Duncan Dollimore, the head of campaigns for Cycling UK, suggested dangerous driving could have been a factor in the rise of deaths.

This type of lethal behaviour needs tackling. Edmund King, president of the AA, said it was "staggering" that deaths had increased so much while traffic was "down to as little as 22 per cent" of pre-lockdown levels.

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