London considers lorry ban to increase cyclist safety

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The Mayor's office is investigating a ban on larger lorries in central London amid questions over whether current HGV time restrictions in the capital are increasing risk to cyclists.

After the death of a female cyclist in Victoria on Monday at 8.25am after a collision with a tipper truck, Boris Johnson joined British Cycling and the London Cycling Campaign calling for a ban on dangerous HGVs in London.

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