Category Archives: Road Safety in Kings Cross

Kings Cross road safety – meeting with investigating police

Posted on October 30, 2011 by William Perrin

On Friday at their request, I attended Islington Police Station to met with the police officers investigating Min Joo ‘Deep’ Lee’s death at the junction of York Way and Pentonville Road.  Cllr Paul Convery (Islington Lab) and Cllr Paul Braithwaite … Continue reading →

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Danger map

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Sophie Talbot

Thanks so much to everyone for contributing your experiences of being a road user on the infamous King’s Cross gyratory system. We have started documenting each issue you have raised in a new google map (bear with us, it’s a slow process!). We aim … Continue reading →

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Kings Cross Ghost bike ceremony for ‘Deep’ Lee

Posted on October 27, 2011 by William Perrin

There was a touching, simple ceremony last night to install a ghost bike in memory of 24 year old ‘Deep’ Lee who was killed on 3 October by an HGV at the deadly junction of York Way and Pentonville Road. … Continue reading →

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Ghost Bike ceremony for Min Joo Lee – Wednesday 1830, York Way Pentonville Road junction

Posted on October 24, 2011 by William Perrin

Word reaches me that there will be a ghost bike ceremony to mark the spot where Min Joo Lee died on Wednesday at 1830.  Location – junction of York Way and Pentonville Road.  I'll be there.

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Kings Cross road safety in pictures – get the basics right

Posted on October 24, 2011 by William Perrin

We used thousands of words to describe the problems at Kings Cross in the deadly junction complex at the bottom of York Way and the top of Grays Inn Road/Pentonville Road.  Here's a couple of pictures that tell a story … Continue reading →

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Kings Cross road safety in pictures – get the basics right

Posted on October 24, 2011 by William Perrin

We used thousands of words to describe the problems at Kings Cross in the deadly junction complex at the bottom of York Way and the top of Grays Inn Road/Pentonville Road.  Here's a couple of pictures that tell a story … Continue reading →

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Road Safety – political reaction update – Lib Dem questions to Mayor

Posted on October 23, 2011 by William Perrin

I wrote on Saturday about the bits of political reaction I had picked up so far on the Kings Cross road safety issue, including work from Islington Labour and the Greens.  The Lib Dems have got in touch with some … Continue reading →

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Road safety – Political reaction

Posted on October 22, 2011 by William Perrin

There’s been a strong cross party reaction to the tragic death of a young cyclist on the dangerous roads of Kings Cross.  We try not to get into divisive party politics here on this site (our readers tell us they … Continue reading →

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