7.5 year jail sentence for doing 110mph, crashing and killing a passenger . Also got a 12 year driving ban. Should be a lifetime ban. If cars were invited today, no way would they not get speed limiters on them!!!

New research shows LTNs are making our streets safer. 10yrs of data in & around 113 London LTNs shows: 💚37% less deaths & serious injuries 💚No negative safety impact on surrounding roads 📉that's 600 fewer injuries (100 fewer deaths & serious injury) theguardian.com/world/2025/jul…

Just this week, a new study was published that examined 359,000 road traffic deaths in Britain from police crash data over 20 years to produce a comprehensive analysis of the risk of injury and fatality from SUVs. And, what did it find? 👀 2/6 findingspress.org/article/141647…

SUVs dramatically increase danger for kids 🚸❗️ Children aged 18< struck by SUVs had 77% higher odds of fatal injury than those hit by cars, while young kids (aged 0–9) are hit hardest: they're THREE TIMES more likely to die from collision when hit by SUV. This follows...3/6

...a major T&E (🦋 find us @transenv.bsky.social) Clean Cities (🦋 find us @cleancitiescampaign.org) study last month showing how the bonnet height of new cars is increasing every year, driven by the growth in SUV sales. Not only are we hit in our vital organs in crashes but the visibility of kids is drastically reduced. This follows...4/6

...another UK academic paper published in easter that showed how heavier cars are more likely to be involved in fatal collisions and average car weight in the UK is increasing. 🚙❗️5/6 researchgate.net/profile/Nima-D…

The list goes on 😔. We're keeping tabs on it all and ways to take action at the link below. Whether that's sharing factsheet or your own #carspreading experience using our canva tool or writing to your council too - we'd love you to get involved! 🙏 6/6 cleancitiescampaign.org/carspreading/

"Cyclists going through red lights should face the same penalties as motorists who do it because the outcomes are equal"

Woman killed after driver crashes into her house in Coventry. Horrific bbc.com/news/articles/…

“The government is making an investment in destruction to satisfy the needs of a roads body that only cares about its own narrow interests." - Norah McWilliam, Queensbury Tunnel halifaxcourier.co.uk/news/people/ca…

🤔 Got a junction in your area you think should be safer for cycling? Maybe you'd like to see an LTN brought in? Get involved with your local LCC group and start campaigning for change: bit.ly/3Irazv7

The new cycle lane on Boleyn Road is taking shape.

Kuss and Nicholas' review of 800 peer-reviewed studies concluded that the most effective mechanisms for reducing cars in cities are: * Low Traffic Neighbourhoods. * Congestion charges/Road User Pricing. * Controlled Parking Zones. That's it. That's the tweet.

As long as I’m able, I’ll be riding bikes. And for as long as I can speak, continue to champion the joy and freedom of the humble bicycle! Very happy to still be in roles that promote and support cycling. Happy #RideToWorkDay x 🚲💨 #choice #walkwheelcycle

The evolution of cars Each modern car next to its older self 📹 roma_urraco

A giant steel bridge weighing 1,631 tonnes is ready to be moved into place over Lawley Middleway in central #Birmingham. The 112m long structure will be moved during night-time operations and will form part of the one mile stretch of five connected viaducts bringing high-speed

The Bees are back in action tonight and so is Bike to Brentford🐝🚴‍♂️Cycle to the game and get secure parking 🔐 + free maintenance 🔧 Look out for our Sustaina-Bees rides as the season kicks-off brentfordfc.com/en/news/articl…

As temperatures rise, parts of London’s west end offer respite; with shading trees & buildings & a combination of temporary roadwork/closures, bike lanes & thru-traffic exclusion… making Gower Street/Shaftesbury Ave—especially desirable! #ThruTrafficFree west end? Let’s go! 👍🏾

Thinking about giving cycling in London a try? 🚲 Read Amina’s cycling story and get top tips for cycling in the city in our latest blog. Plus, use code TfL20 for 20% off cycling equipment at The Bike Project 🧡 londonblog.tfl.gov.uk/cycling-in-lon…

👏 Big shout-out to Dara Ó Briain for putting a spotlight on the many problems caused by councils chopping and changing e-bike hire licences! Our CEO Tom Fyans gave his thoughts on the issue to BBC London... 👇