RSA should be STRONGLY advocating for better road designs for people walking/ wheeling/ biking + calling for much better enforcement. We feel they're too car-focused and don't get the bigger picture -Reducing car use is what will really help road safety, as well as public health and congestion. 3/4

We feel the RSA as it's currently working doesn't address the needs of vulnerable road users. 2/4

Thank you to @irishexaminer @ciananbrennan and Neil Michael for covering this. We're part of the coalition of campaigners for road safety who have signed this statement of no-confidence in Road Safety Authority Ireland 1/4

Of course we signed this letter. We’re sick of pointing out that @RSAIreland simply doesn’t seem to understand what road safety’s about … for people not in cars. irishcycle.com/2024/04/02/r...

For comparison with that pic of MetroLink station, here's the bike parking outside Groningen (pop. about 200k) rail station, in the Netherlands...

Our Kevin Baker asked Metrolink oral planning hearing yesterday... - Why there's not enough bike parking at stations? - What Direct Vision standards trucks will have? - Where's the M50 active travel bridge gone? May changes be made on TII's plans! #activetravel#activetransport#transportcycling

Cycling in the Leo years: Irish Cycling Campaign’s take: cyclist.ie/2024/03/the-...

Drivers of cars by General Motors, Kia, Subaru and Mitsubishi may not realize that their driving data — like when they sped or braked too hard — is being shared with insurance companies. Numerous people have complained about spiking premiums as a result. nyti.ms/3wHDftF

Join us for a virtual public meeting to hear Dr Shane Timmons from the Economic and Social Research Institute present the key findings of the ESRI’s recently-published report about active travel infrastructure. This Thursday Mar 14 7:30pm. Online only. Zoom link: us02web.zoom.us/.../reg.../W...

Walking, Wheeling and Cycling take 530,000 cars off the road every day in the Dublin Metropolitan Area, according to the 2023 Walking and Cycling Index. www.nationaltransport.ie/planning-and...