Sharp rise in London cycling deaths

Name: Sharp rise in London cycling deaths
Uploaded: 2013-11-21T03:14:46Z
Duration: 2 min 40 s
Description: The mayor of the UK capital is under pressure to do more to tackle recent rise in cycling deaths on London’s streets.

The mayor of the UK capital is under pressure to do more to tackle recent rise in cycling deaths on London’s streets.

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Every other day for the last two weeks a cyclist has been killed on the streets of London.

That tragic statistic has suddenly called into question the city’s transport policy.

The city’s mayor, himself a keen cyclist, insists he’s trying to improve safety, his opponents say he hasn’t done enough.

Al Jazeera’s Laurence Lee reports from London,

Source: Al Jazeera