Francis Golding
14 Apr 2014 · Coroner ME Hassell · London Inner (North)
The coroner's concerns
1. cyclists vulnerable at junction
“During the course of the inquest, I heard evidence of three fatalities at this junction in the last ten years, each involving a cyclist colliding with a left turning vehicle. Whilst of course every road user has a responsibility to take care at junctions, it does seem that this junction leaves cyclists particularly vulnerable. There is also, I heard, an issue with the oncoming bus lane not leaving any additional space for cycles. I was told by a Camden Council design team manager, that the whole”