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Teenage cyclist killed by concrete mixer driver in New Zealand due to “vehicle-centric” roadworks blocking cycle lane, coroner finds (road.cc)

submitted 4 months ago by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to c/newzealand@lemmy.nz

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[–] Albbi@lemmy.ca 9 points 4 months ago

I see this sort of thing all the time. Construction crew shows up and blocks the bike lane. Cars get pylons and flag crews, but bikes get either grass/sidewalk or merge with traffic. And if you choose either you have to be very careful that you don't get creamed.