Photo listing: road environments (event)
The most recent photos are listed first. See also photomap view.
This listing only shows photos within a square radius of 30 kilometres of the centre of Assen.
Go to the national CycleStreets photo listings for photos beyond.
[Image taken 19.9.23] Centre of Excellence for Heritage Craft Skills and Estate Management, Deangate, York. The vehicle just visible in: #197599 has driven to the end of Deangate (to where it meets Minster Yard) and turned round. It stopped … [more]
BBC report: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-coventry-warwickshire-66701172 66 Two people who were hit by a car in separate collisions in Coventry have died from their injuries. West Midlands Police said two pedestrians were hit in … [more]
Superb picture of what I assume to be Banbury in years gone by, at a care home in Twyford, Adderbury. There’s a sign for Halford Cycle Company.
BBC news report suggests the car crashed as though it had intent: "Work on a new safety scheme on part of a road that saw a car crash into a house, seriously injuring a woman, will begin later." … [more]
[UPDATE 16.8.23: #196788.] [Image taken 14.8.23] Shipton Street, York. The H-bar is due to be painted this week. It’s needed. This was what I found when I went to look this afternoon. Context: #195917. Other image today and links: … [more]
[Image taken 14.8.23] Burton Stone Lane (looking towards the junction with Crichton Avenue), York. The car on the pavement partially protected pedestrians from getting drenched in filthy water. As I walked towards this point, a motorist … [more]
BBC report: Woman dies in collision with lorry on Battersea Bridge Police were called at 07:55 BST on Thursday to reports of a collision between a lorry and a cyclist on the north side of the bridge. The cyclist, a woman from Battersea, … [more]
Wellington Street / Road roundabout, Leeds The drivers of these two motor vehicles seem to have been involved in a minor collison.
BBC report: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hereford-worcester-66451214 "A woman has died after she was among six pedestrians who were on a pavement when they were hit by car, police say. The elderly woman suffered critical injuries … [more]
Bikepacking the hard way - with a rucksack. Cornish hills are steep, too, and just as you get into your stride they end.
Russian ex-sub commander shot dead after being possibly tracked on a fitness app according to: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66162502 … [more]
Fatal collision https://twitter.com/LeicsCountyBike/status/1677671706255675393?s=20 … [more]
To the person who went to all the trouble to put carpet grippers between the bollards on Goldsmith Row Hackney go f*ck yourself. Removed, despatched https://t.co/pyxogjouY6
BBC report: 66 Swiss cyclist Gino Mader has died at the age of 26 after crashing on stage five of the Tour de Suisse. The Team Bahrain Victorious rider was involved in a high-speed crash with American Magnus Sheffield, 21, on Thursday on … [more]
Phyongysong A rare picture of North Korea during the pandemic according to: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-65881803 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NK_News https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyongsong
🛑 In a trial later this year, cars will be prevented from driving through a large area of Barton Hill, Redfield and St George. The plans have sparked passionate support and equally intense opposition in #Bristol. Here's the full story: … [more]
Taking the dog for a ride, and an example of decent space when overtaking, but the next car was a close pass.
Car door moment on Leeds Road near Bradford. Cycling behind nephew Joss, he anticipated the door and swerved as the man looks at him. If you zoom into the wing mirror you can just see Joss, and me getting the shot.
St Paul, Minnesota legalizes Idaho Stop https://bringmethenews.com/minnesota-lifestyle/minnesota-just-made-it-legal-for-cyclists-to-go-through-stop-signs-without-stopping https://www.senate.mn/journals/2023-2024/20230521076.pdf#page=545 … [more]
Fatal crash two ebikers killed https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-65677472 Minutes beforehand: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-65700564 Guardian timeline … [more]
What a melancholy comparison. It’s time, lavishly & liberally, to replant street trees, widen pavements, rip out ugly lights & reclaim streets from their highways officer overlords Dickens Street, Toxteth, 1911 vs 2023 📸 via the great … [more]
[UPDATE: 18.6.23 See: #195233.] [MY EXPERIENCE: 18.6.23 at 18.25 I watched a cyclist ride into the empty pound. Just as he was nearly at the exit an untha branded van (www.untha.co.uk) drove into the measures (ignoring the Give way sign … [more]
BBC report: A cyclist has died following a road crash with an HGV in Glasgow city centre. Emergency services, including firefighters and several ambulance crews, were called to the scene at the Riverboat Casino on Broomielaw at about … [more]
Appeal after pedestrian dies following collision Police are appealing for witnesses after a pedestrian was hit by a car in St Neots. The incident happened at about 9pm yesterday (19 April) when a white Skoda Octavia travelling along St. … [more]
Crash, police report: "Police are appealing for witnesses after a pedestrian was hit by a car on the A14. A white VW Crafter van struck a pedestrian on the westbound carriageway near junction 37 for the A11 yesterday (13 April) at about … [more]
Low Traffic Neighbourhoods: Is this the UK's most abused traffic bollard? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-65243274
@DexterJohnstone @min_esh @RuthMilsom @timhuggan Yes, why is this? The cycle path stops when you get to Sheffield. @CllrGeorge @Henry_Nottage https://t.co/cOEsnXZX1R
Cycled from Sheffield to Rotherham today, on the Rotherham side there was a protected cycle lane but Sheffield just had paint. Why is this @min_esh @RuthMilsom @timhuggan? Is there no funding available for a protected cycle lane on … [more]
Exactly 49 years ago today, Monday April 8th 1974, the experimental temporary road closures in De Beauvoir Town were made permanent to create Hackney's first low traffic neighbourhood allowing safer roads to travel and space for families to … [more]
As always, a proportion of our journey from #Tottenham into central #London had no safe #cycling infrastructure, which made sections of the route pretty hairy. Better cycling infrastructure 🚲= more active travel = healthier environment 🌎 … [more]
Cyclist crossing a level crossing - this main line has been modified to Western European standards, but the gates still close for 5 minutes for one train to pass.
Fatal collision cyclist killed https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leeds-65179453 https://twitter.com/cyclist_andyc/status/1643641290712596481?s=46&t=e9UMi9e1awWS8DPtaVyqlQ
Vegetation clearance for a boat delivery on the A1303. The workmen grumble that the council are supposed to maintain a 5 metre headroom.
[Image taken 17.3.23] Burton Stone Lane junction with Field View, York. The scaffolding has delayed repairs to the road surface here. An email from CYC dated 10.3.23 says: "Unfortunately, due to utility works and some scaffolding … [more]
Twitter video of cyclists in Groningen experiencing very strong winds: https://twitter.com/fietsprofessor/status/1635582710646288384?s=20
A car overturns in front of the Fairmont Hotel, Monte Carlo in this possibly staged video which has been captured from two angles: https://twitter.com/WorldBollard/status/1634871668077371392?s=20 … [more]
[Image taken 5.3.23] Off Burton Stone Lane, York. Three paragraphs starting with the passive tense - no-one taking responsibility for what's planned or what will happen. Yet there may be people who will worry if or how the CYC works will … [more]
Cambridgeshire County Council Highways & Transport Committee debate proposal to reinstate Mill Road bus gate. Blue badge holders and taxis would be allowed to use it. The proposal was approved 8-7.
Report from: https://www.cambridgeindependent.co.uk/news/cyclist-injured-in-collision-with-car-in-cambridge-9279030/ A cyclist has been serious injured after being involved in a collision with a car in Cambridge. It happened at about … [more]
Good morning London ☀️ 🚲 Short twitter video of loads of cyclists arriving at this junction, no motor vehicles: https://twitter.com/cyclinglawldn/status/1625418422140936192?s=46&t=BRWAC8VB_gUItm9J-6KHtQ
A ‘professional’ driving instructor demonstrating motonormativity/bias across 2 clips. Compare the language used. Clip 1 - A driver positions themselves on the inside of a lorry that then changes lanes: ‘Hopefully, if you weren't aware of … [more]
[Image taken 5.2.23] De Grey Rooms, St Leonard’s Place, York. Planks as hoardings on the De Grey Rooms (www.yorkconservationtrust.org/our-buildings/de-grey-rooms) I get the 'sustainable' message. But in thinking globally they are missing … [more]
I'm a cyclist approaching this junction. What on earth am I supposed to do?! https://t.co/N1IYq4Z0Fn
That was quite some impact. Oddly, the cargo bike is carrying boxes of flowers and also loading up with e-scooters.
This group walked in the carriageway of St. Barnabas Road rather than the icy footway. This was four days after the snow fall.
Scenic it may be but this is unacceptable for a major cycle route. Please can @CambsCC grit the Coton Cyclepath to the West Cambridge site? @camcycle https://t.co/SHi9Ji8PZw
Diagonal path across New Square (which is the main pedestrian route between the City Centre and the Grafton Centre) has not been gritted - but the lesser used footway at the side of the street called New Square has been treated.
A bit of street skiing between Wightman Road and Green Lanes https://twitter.com/KentishCyclist/status/1602290765090136065?s=20&t=p_qf4EZdX11PAW0HtamHTg
@camcycle Loved my snowy commute this morning, though the bike was really difficult to manage on side roads. Riverside cycleway through Midsummer Common was gritted and somewhat ok to ride. https://t.co/y41CBg0lug
@camcycle The return of the dangerous bollard on the city side of the Milton bridge. https://t.co/h74VIdabkD
Right London. One good thing about the weather is it lets us see in *real life* how much space the traffic really uses. This is called a ‘Sneckdown’ Your mission - if you have a vantage point - is to send me all your Sneckdown photos for … [more]
Cyclist rides by in the snow while cars play dodgems with each other and bollards. https://twitter.com/WorldBollard/status/1602020921040113666?s=20&t=tTtorZYDs06LqzbHgr38YQ This one also made BBC news: … [more]
Someone in a tinted vehicle drives on the footway to bypass a party closure: https://twitter.com/garethjhooper/status/1601932949422804992?s=20&t=OKNiacMuVhTtMKyMfOaTCA
The driver of the white car has turned across the the path of the cyclist to turn left. (See previous photo #188552). That is because roundabouts are about capacity not safety.
Racetrack, the cyclist in the straight on & left turn lane gets overtaken by the driver of the white car in the straight on lane (see next photo #188553).
Narrow footway with a chicane created by cycle parking and seating creating awkward manoeuvres like this. The problem was reported using the system at: … [more]
Inquest hears drivers claim the teenage cyclist 'should have been on the footpath'. https://road.cc/content/news/teenage-cyclist-killed-should-have-been-footpath-297813
BBC report of a fatal crash at Whitchurch Lane, Hengrove, Bristol https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-63648870
Cyclist blamed for crash in which motorcyclist was 25% over the speed limit at an intersection. https://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/23147462.cyclist-found-guilty-riding-bike-carelessly-fatal-crash/ … [more]
[Image taken 22.11.22] Crichton Avenue/Wigginton Road, York. Motor traffic was solid here when I had a meeting at this location this morning: #187856. Drivers were intimidating other motorists. They were driving round motorists who were … [more]
📌 Skehard Road access to Blackrock Greenway 📷 Photos sent to us by a member Water fountain is great addition along with the bicycle service stand. https://t.co/gtWTLuWBVR
Driver rams cyclist https://road.cc/content/news/driver-rams-cyclist-and-crushes-bike-during-dispute-297379 https://twitter.com/psimonk/status/1592837808636702720?s=20&t=D12X43jeMCZ9EO7BgQk0QQ … [more]
Ghost bike at site of 44-year-old woman killed by cement lorry. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/nov/10/death-of-cyclist-in-berlin-provokes-debate-over-road-protests … [more]
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