Saturday, 19 March 2011

Cycling on the pavement in Wales

THE number of cyclists in Wales fined for riding on the pavements has more than quadrupled since 2008

Cardiff Council (unlike the CTC representative quoted) at least understands what pavement cycling is a symptom of:

A Cardiff Council spokeswoman said: “Cyclists using the pavements instead of roads are often indicative of wider problems such as a lack of confidence, high traffic speeds on the road, or the roads being perceived as unsuitable for cycling.