Friday, June 6, 2008

Article - UK: Cyclists allowed wrong way up one-way streets

Telegraph.co.uk, June 4
Author: Andy Bloxham

Cyclists are to be allowed to ride the wrong way up one-way streets - but motorists will face prosecution if a collision occurs. The pilot scheme is to be trialled in London after a recent boom in the popularity of cycling.

“Cycle contraflows” already exist in some parts of the country but they are relatively rare as they require extensive changes to the road markings.

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