http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: cyclist hit by lorry in Glasgow en Sun, 17 May 2026 23:30:50 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19614#post-307452 Sun, 26 May 2019 10:07:44 +0000 Rosie 307452@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>THE SCOTTISH Government must act to make cycling safer by passing legislation to lower the speed limit to 20mph in residential streets, campaigners have claimed.</p> <p>The renewed calls to reduce speeds from 30 to 20mph – suggestions first made in a Bill presented to the Scottish Parliament by Mark Ruskell MSP last September – come after the death of a cyclist in Glasgow last Wednesday. Four cyclists have already been killed on Scotland’s roads this year.</p> <p><a href="https://www.thenational.scot/news/17665029.plea-for-action-to-save-lives-of-cyclists-after-rider-dies-on-glasgow-road/?fbclid=IwAR3BV9fOxX8IVY9VZjnty8BMhidkQAi_9kfQ28L65sputggwDO0zriAbBQs" rel="nofollow">https://www.thenational.scot/news/17665029.plea-for-action-to-save-lives-of-cyclists-after-rider-dies-on-glasgow-road/?fbclid=IwAR3BV9fOxX8IVY9VZjnty8BMhidkQAi_9kfQ28L65sputggwDO0zriAbBQs</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19614#post-307449 Sun, 26 May 2019 09:28:55 +0000 chdot 307449@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="https://www.thenational.scot/news/17665033.vigil-for-woman-killed-on-bike-in-glasgow-held-as-riders-call-for-action" rel="nofollow">https://www.thenational.scot/news/17665033.vigil-for-woman-killed-on-bike-in-glasgow-held-as-riders-call-for-action</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19614#post-307299 Wed, 22 May 2019 22:01:07 +0000 sallyhinch 307299@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Vigil on Friday afternoon <a href="https://www.gobike.org/friday-24th-1730-a-silent-protest-8578" rel="nofollow">https://www.gobike.org/friday-24th-1730-a-silent-protest-8578</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19614#post-307278 Wed, 22 May 2019 15:52:12 +0000 Ed1 307278@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="https://www.scotsman.com/news/female-cyclist-killed-in-lorry-crash-in-glasgow-1-4932157" rel="nofollow">https://www.scotsman.com/news/female-cyclist-killed-in-lorry-crash-in-glasgow-1-4932157</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19614#post-307240 Wed, 22 May 2019 12:00:22 +0000 EdinburghCycleCam 307240@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Awful. Another link, which also sounds like a left hook or the cyclist going up the inside: <a href="https://www.eveningtimes.co.uk/news/17656293.eyewitnesses-on-pollokshaws-road-cyclist-collision-as-10-police-cars-dash-to-scene/" rel="nofollow">https://www.eveningtimes.co.uk/news/17656293.eyewitnesses-on-pollokshaws-road-cyclist-collision-as-10-police-cars-dash-to-scene/</a></p> <p><em>"The police have asked us for our CCTV which faces down Pollokshaws Road. I think the truck was coming up the road and turning left."</em> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19614#post-307232 Wed, 22 May 2019 11:34:32 +0000 unhurt 307232@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-48364973" rel="nofollow">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-48364973</a></p> <p>Twitter thinks she's been killed. Possible left-hook. </p>