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Most Likely Outcome of Causing Death By Dangerous Driving

Today’s I Bike London post references some statistics collated by the Cycling Silk on the outcomes of 20 court cases this year in which a driver was charged with causing death by careless or inconsiderate driving. He breaks the sentencing down, listing the lengths of any driving bans, prison terms, or other punishment (community  orders...
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A Sense Of Proportion

A Sense Of Proportion

This from a post on Demotix.com, about the Blackfriars flashride: It rather proved the point that if the bikes and the cars are at war perhaps it is only the poor old pedestrian who has a daily battle with both. Here are some figures from the latest front-line dispatches of the war on the motorist (sic.): It...
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Will Higher Fuel Prices Result In A Bicycle Tipping Point?

Will Higher Fuel Prices Result In A Bicycle Tipping Point?

The sort of tipping point where the masses See The Light. Suddenly people are abandoning their cars, joining the revolution, and pedalling to a new, brighter future. Not so much of a New Jerusalem in England’s green and pleasant land as a New Amsterdam (no - not that New Amsterdam). Last week I filled up the car...
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