Cyclist injuries dropped by half after “hated” cycle lane installed, but mayor still claims scrapped lane largely used as “bike run” for drug dealers to “get through traffic”
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Middlesbrough’s Linthorpe Road cycle lane – the centre of one of the UK’s longest-running and most controversial cycling infrastructure sagas of recent years – is finally set to meet its end in a few weeks, with work to rip out the much-derided protected lane scheduled to begin on 26 August.The contentious, “hated” cycle lane’s impending ... Read more
  • I Cast Fist@programming.dev
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    11 months ago

    but mayor still claims scrapped lane largely used as “bike run” for drug dealers to “get through traffic”

    Curse you, drug dealers who don’t get stuck in traffic! You’re stealing all those uber flash jobs!