Minor car crash forces Britain’s first Dutch-style roundabout that gives priority to cyclists to CLOSE just days after it opened Car hit unfinished beacon on £2.3million Fendon Road roundabout, Cambridge Feared impact may have caused underground structural problems to the pole New system gives right of way to cyclists who go around it on an … Read more
Britain’s first Dutch-style roundabout that prioritises cyclists and pedestrians has been blasted by motorists as ‘confusing’, ‘a cyclist killing zone’ and ‘an overspend’ after the council blew £2.3million on it. Cyclists have an outer ring on the Cambridge roundabout, with cycle crossings over each of the four approach roads in a contrasting red surface. There … Read more
The UK’s first Dutch-style roundabout has opened in Cambridge today, giving cyclists and pedestrians priority at the junction over drivers. The roundabout features a red bicycle lane around it and motorists need to give way if a cyclist is using it. Narrowed roads with pedestrian crossings on the entry and exit of the junction are … Read more