Sentences with phrase «trafficked roads cyclists»

That would deny a significant portion of the less - trafficked roads cyclists and motorists now share to bicycles, and one imagines increase motor traffic.

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Sitting in my car, in ridiculous traffic on Chester Road, seeing cyclists glide past with ease makes you feel bad about yourself.

The proposals, which look to increase the small claims limit for personal injury claims from # 1,000 to # 5,000 for all those involved in road traffic incidents, would mean that thousands of injured cyclists would be unable to recover their legal costs and therefore be denied access to justice.

The London Assembly's report «Hostile Streets — Walking and Cycling at Outer London Junctions» says that some roads in outer boroughs do not offer even a basic level of service, with crossings inaccessible to wheelchairs and incomplete cycle lanes that push cyclists out into fast moving traffic.

Rates of road traffic casualties had started falling before the introduction of the scheme, and continued to fall afterwards, but at a greater rate in young people, largely among passengers and cyclists.

Part of the IDS's mission is safety - related, with systems to read the road ahead, interpret traffic conditions and communicate with other vehicles using a system of body - mounted LEDs - essentially letting pedestrians, cyclists and those in other cars know you've seen them.

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Additionally, PCS radar capability has been extended to enable detection of cyclists during the day — road users who are involved in a high number of traffic accidents.

Additionally, PCS radar detection has been extended to enable detection of cyclists during the day — road users who are involved in a high number of traffic accidents.

It came with Volvo's City Safety Collision Avoidance System with Pedestrian and Cyclist Detection and Avoidance, lane departure warning and lane keeping aid, a road sign information system that displays speed limits in the instrument cluster, driver alert control to watch for drowsy driving, adaptive headlights, blind spot detection and cross traffic alert, automated parking, and adaptive cruise control with full stop and go.

«We assessed the additional benefits from physical activity and additional risks due to incremental inhalation of air pollution and increased exposure of new cyclists to road traffic incidents compared with previous exposures as car users,» according to the study research document at BMJ.

On this road every year over 10 cyclists were killed by fast driving traffic coming up from behind.

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What we can not answer from this analysis is how 20 mph zones compare with the effect of other possible forms of traffic control systems, including such innovative ideas as redesigning road layouts to make the space more shared between pedestrians, cyclists, and motor vehicles.

In case you weren't aware, Utah has approximately 13,000 commuting cyclists (according to the last American Community Survey), and soon all of them may be able to yield, but not stop, at those red road signs.According to the Salt Lake Tribune, this week a state House committee endorsed a bill (HB 155) that would allow cyclists to proceed through an intersection after yielding and checking for oncoming traffic.

The courses are being put on by the Humboldt Bay Bicycle Commuters Association (HBBCA) in an effort to ensure that as high gas prices send more people looking for alternatives, there isn't an increase in traffic accidents as neophyte cyclists hit the roads.

We've previously covered the bicycle traffic school in Santa Cruz, California, but what about teaching cyclists the rules of the road before they get a ticket for unsafe riding?

Our transport system has been designed primarily to accommodate motorised traffic, and action is needed to ensure that cyclists and motorists can safely share the road.

Thompsons Solicitors» skilled road traffic accident lawyers, many of whom are keen cyclists themselves, have directly seen the devastating impact these types of accidents can have on cyclists and their families.

Cyclists must stay as close to the right edge of the road whenever possible, especially when travelling slower than other traffic, which will be the case in most instances.

Sadly, due to the vulnerable nature of cyclists on roads and often the negligence of road traffic drivers, if you are involved in a cycling accident, it is likely that you will suffer serious injuries.

Alarmingly cyclists account for less than 1 % of all road traffic on Scotland but account for more than 8 % of all accidents in Scotland.

In Chicago, an increase in the number of cyclists can translate to a decrease in the number of cars that drive on the roads and therefore a decrease in traffic congestion.

Road traffic accident claim: In another case, a 15 - year - old cyclist was seriously injured after being struck by a motorbike.

Cyclists may ride on the opposite side of the road, or against traffic, if:

Under California Vehicle Code § 21804, all motorists are supposed to yield the right - of - way to oncoming traffic before entering a road from a side street or driveway, including cyclists.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, some 49,000 cyclists were injured in reported road accidents and 726 were killed in 2012.

I specialise in all areas of Claimant personal injury work, including employers liability, occupiers liability, road traffic accidents including pedestrians and cyclists and highways claims.

She expertise across a wide range of personal injury claims including serious road traffic accident, cyclist claims, accidents at work and criminal injuries claims.

He also has a vast experience in dealing with fatal accidents arising out of road traffic accidents (particularly involving cyclists), accidents at work and clinical negligence.

California law requires that all cyclists ride with the flow of vehicle traffic unless passing, making a legal left turn, riding on a one - way street, riding on a road that is too narrow, or when the right side of the road is closed due to road construction.

Drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians will need to know and follow the rules of the road, which could induce some growing pains as neither people driving passenger vehicles nor people riding bicycles have ever had to negotiate bicycle traffic lights before.

Bradenton includes many multi-lane roads meant for heavy traffic, not pedestrians and cyclists.

Over half of the cyclists surveyed said they had been involved in a road traffic collision while cycling as a result of dangerous driving; and