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Thu 11 Nov 2008Call for safe interaction with cyclists to be mandatory part of driving courses
THE TEACHING of safe interaction with cyclists should be a mandatory element in all driving instruction courses, according to a new lobby group.
Cyclists.ie, a coalition of seven regional cycling groups, is also calling for legislation requiring motorists to leave 1½ metres between their vehicle and cyclists when overtaking them.
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