Emma Burke Newman – driver sentencing
Emma's parents want their daughter’s death to be a catalyst for change. Using sentencing as a deterrent will ultimately not protect cyclists.
How long is too long?
The delay in implementing changes and improvements to dangerous junctions can have severe consequences.
Tram troubles and Cycling Safety
Despite the significant number of cyclists who have been injured as a result of the tram tracks, very little has been done in terms of making improvements.
Safer roads for cyclists
Data shows us that roads are actually getting safer to cycle on but perceptually it doesn't feel like that. More needs to be done by the criminal justice system to
Volunteering at UCI World Champs
CLS Paralegal Manas Disoriya recently volunteered as a marshal for the Individual Time Trials at the UCI World Cycling Championships in Stirling.
Pedalling Together
Jo Clancy shares her thoughts about what it means to be able to cycle on a tandem with blind or visually impaired cyclists as a member of the Vie Velo
CLS sponsors PCC
PCC sponsorship - Cycle Law Scotland announces sponsorship package with Peebles Cycling Club for 2023.
Average cyclist but training like a pro
CLS Lawyer, Jo Clancy, heads to the Canaries for some Winter cycling and some serious climbing.
Cycling incidents caused by the Edinburgh tram tracks
Four separate cycling injury cases involving tram tracks in 4 key locations have recently been settled out of court but CoEC continues to deny liability.
Civil Claims and the MIB
Civil Claims for cyclists injured by an uninsured or untraced driver
Edinburgh Tram Track Injuries – will they ever stop?
£1.2m paid out in compensation claims will continue to rise unless CEC takes action now.
New police camera footage reporting system to make Scotland’s roads safer
Funding for new Police Scotland dashcam reporting portal welcomed by Cycle Law Scotland.
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