Tag: cyclists
Paris Olympic champion in scary accident – two cyclists thrown into the stands | Sports in a nutshell
Two cyclists flew overboard into the stands at the London Velodrome at a Champions League event. The Brit who won Olympic gold in the track cycling team sprint in Paris…
Too many cyclists forget this obligatory gesture – it’s dangerous and it can be expensive
This gesture on a bicycle is obligatory otherwise beware of the fine and tensions with motorists. If some are still unaware, cyclists are, like motorists, asked to respect the Highway…
The difficult sharing of road space: securing pedestrians and cyclists as a priority
It’s not easy to share the road, especially between car drivers who have the impression of being the only ones to respect the highway code and cyclists or pedestrians who…
Outrage over car theory book that describes cyclists as ‘aggressive road users’
The Cycling Platform Utrecht finds it very strange that new drivers are taught this. “It’s about being alert, I understand that, but that’s how you teach someone that a cyclist…
New safety systems on trucks to protect pedestrians and cyclists
News Published on 04/11/2024 at 08:29 a.m. updated on 04/11/2024 at 08:29 a.m. Reading 1 min. Truck manufacturer Volvo announces the arrival of new generation safety systems. They are intended…
Cyclists and pedestrians come together in many places. To limit disputes and accidents, everyone must respect the Highway Code. So who has priority?
Cyclists and pedestrians come together in many places. To limit disputes and accidents, everyone must respect the Highway Code. So who has priority? Traffic in the city is a complex…
Cyclists managed to win a dangerous sailing race – Finland’s Olympic champion opens up about how crazy it is | Sport
It culminated in the Balearic Sea off Barcelona the world’s most famous sailing race, the 171-year-old America’s Cup. The defending champion of the title, the Emirates Team New Zealand’s Taihoro…
Utrecht cuts Catharijnesingel: more space for pedestrians and cyclists
The parking garages, shops and homes around Hoog Catharijne will remain accessible to local traffic. Emergency services, public transport, taxis, coaches, mopeds, logistics and work traffic can also continue to…
Cyclists are attacked – and abused
Several cyclists reported on Monday morning that they were attacked by a man while cycling along Gustavsviksvägen in Örebro. – This applies to a number of cyclists, but not all…
Red for busy, green for quiet: these signs should prevent cyclists from getting too busy in Utrecht
“I change routes, I know all the routes,” says a cyclist along the Catharijnesingel who is on his way to Utrecht Science Park. The purpose of the busy signs is…