http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: Too close for comfort campaign en Wed, 13 May 2026 01:51:12 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17502#post-244307 Thu, 09 Mar 2017 13:08:29 +0000 Min 244307@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><em>Incredibly, driving behaviour in the local area changed overnight, with a <strong>50 per cent reduction of reported close pass offences in less than three months.</strong></em></p> <p>That is stunning. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17502#post-244302 Thu, 09 Mar 2017 12:35:09 +0000 Cyclingmollie 244302@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>It does assume drivers are actually looking out their windscreens and not down at their phones but presumably the mat is part of a resource and teaching pack. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17502#post-244300 Thu, 09 Mar 2017 11:59:05 +0000 neddie 244300@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>£800 for a mat? What are they made out of? Gold leaf? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17502#post-244291 Thu, 09 Mar 2017 11:18:39 +0000 geordiefatbloke 244291@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Sorry, this should be somewhere other than infrastructure ... I don't start many topics! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17502#post-244290 Thu, 09 Mar 2017 11:17:22 +0000 geordiefatbloke 244290@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Cycling UK trying to raise some money to help get the West Midlands Police campaign for safe passes nationwide. Guardian Article <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/bike-blog/2017/mar/09/too-close-campaign-cyclists-safe-driver-overtaking-police">here</a>.</p> <p>And kickstarter <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cyclinguk/toocloseforcomfort-the-close-pass-cycle-mat">here</a>. </p>