Cyclists vs motorists… Cycling in the news 12 Dec to 18 Dec 2020 18 Dec 2020 Source: Northern Beaches Council (2020) An elderly man has been airlifted to hospital after being knocked off his bike in Deniliquin. As the Pastoral Times reported, the 74-year-old was allegedly…
Cyclists vs motorists Cycling in the news 4 Dec to 11 Dec 2020 11 Dec 2020 Photo by Mattia Cioni on Unsplash This week a cyclist was hit and dragged in Newcastle by a driver who later assaulted police and emergency services workers. As The New…
Cyclists vs motorists Cycling in the news Nov 28 to Dec 4 4 Dec 2020 Source: ABC News (2020, 28 November) Video footage of a cyclist clipped by a close-passing car causing a pile-up went viral this week, with multiple news outlets covering the crash.…
Cyclists vs motorists… Cycling in the news 14 Nov to 20 Nov 2020 20 Nov 202020 Nov 2020 Source: City of Sydney (2020) On Thursday, the City of Sydney announced a major redevelopment of Oxford Street that will introduce a 1.7km centre-running bi-directional cycleway from Taylor Square to…
Cyclists vs motorists… Cycling in the news 7 Nov to 13 Nov 2020 13 Nov 2020 Source: The Daily Telegraph (2020, November 11) A Melbourne cyclist who was hospitalised earlier this year has told reporters the city needed to do more to address rider safety on…
Cyclists vs motorists… Cycling in the news 31 Oct to 6 Nov 2020 6 Nov 2020 Source: Sydney Morning Herald (2020, November 4) Melville Council in suburban Perth has voted to standardise cycle lane markings near bus stops, after it was established that 21% were non-compliant…
Cyclists vs motorists… Cycling in the news 24 Oct to 30 Oct 2020 30 Oct 2020 Source: ABC News (2020). A Canberra cyclist has been seriously injured after being hit by the driver of a car in Woden. According to The Canberra Times, ACT Policing believe…
Cyclists vs motorists… Cycling in the news 3 Oct to 9 Oct 2020 9 Oct 2020 Source: Bicycling Australia (2020). http://www.bicyclingaustralia.com.au/news/passing-laws-victoria-to-finally-introduce-the-one-metre-rule Police in Sydney’s west have announced they will be targeting delivery riders who ride on the footpaths in and around Newtown. As reported by The…
Cyclists vs motorists… Cycling in the news 26 Sep to 2 Oct 2020 2 Oct 20202 Oct 2020 A 21-year-old cyclist was taken to hospital last Friday after being hit by a driver at a busy intersection in Sydney’s north-west. The Daily Telegraph reported on Monday that the…
Cyclists vs motorists… Cycling in the news Sep 19 to Sep 25 2020 25 Sep 2020 Source: Sydney Morning Herald (2020, September 23). https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/serious-injury-or-death-dangers-found-on-covid-19-cycleway-20200922-p55y2e.html In New South Wales, a cyclist has vented their frustration on social media after being fined while trying to report an alleged…
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