{"id":12202,"date":"2012-10-31T10:36:14","date_gmt":"2012-10-31T10:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=12202"},"modified":"2015-10-07T10:46:24","modified_gmt":"2015-10-07T10:46:24","slug":"cardiff-cycling-safety-in-the-spotlight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/active\/cardiff-cycling-safety-in-the-spotlight","title":{"rendered":"Cardiff cycling safety in the spotlight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/20120328-IMG46151.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12207\" title=\"20120328-IMG4615\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/20120328-IMG46151.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cycling safety is back on the agenda in Cardiff, with two incidents reported in the last week. On October 23, it was reported by WalesOnline that a cyclist had collided with a bus on North Road. The next day, October 24, local cyclists and pedestrians were tweeting about an incident at the junction of Colum Road and Corbet Road.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>Scene on corbet rd \/ column rd junction &#8211; one very mangled bike and a merc with a smashed windscreen <a title=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/Big_Blue_Bike\/status\/261113301927329792\/photo\/1\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/vKTHFBVR\">twitter.com\/Big_Blue_Bike\/\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Big Blue Bike (@Big_Blue_Bike) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Big_Blue_Bike\/status\/261113301927329792\" data-datetime=\"2012-10-24T14:33:58+00:00\">October 24, 2012<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Figures released in June of this year showed that 2011 had been a bad year for cyclists in Wales, with a particularly sharp rise in death and serious injury. A consultation on an active travel bill was held earlier this year, with many reforms proposed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cycling safety is back on the agenda in Cardiff, with two incidents reported in the last week. On October 23, it was reported by WalesOnline that a cyclist had collided with a bus on North Road. 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