Category Archives: Road Safety in Kings Cross

TfL & Camden public meeting to discuss KX roads next week

LB Camden has issued a draft agenda for the public meeting this Wednesday evening the 17 October, 6.00 pm to 8.30 pm at the Camden Centre – entrance on Bidborough Street, WC1H 9JE.  The meeting will be chaired by Councillor Phil Jones, … Continue reading

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Camden Council host public meeting with Transport for London

News just in from Camden Council, apologies for the short notice: “Come along to a public meeting on 17 October. “Along with our partners at Transport for London we are holding a public meeting about transport issues in the borough. This is … Continue reading

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Deep Lee: one year on

A year ago to the hour, Deep Lee, 24, was killed after being hit by a lorry as she cycled to her studies at Central Saint Martins in King’s Cross. She became the 13th cyclist to die on London roads … Continue reading

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Anniversary of cyclist Deep Lee’s death in Kings Cross – will police charge TfL?

It’s been almost a year now since the appalling death of Deep Lee a young student cycling to her university studies in Kings Cross.  She was run over by a lorry at the junction of Gray’s Inn Road, Pentonville Road … Continue reading

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TfL 2012 King’s Cross road safety study update

Thanks to Caroline Pidgeon at the Greater London Assembly for forwarding this news from TFL onto us: TfL has committed to investigating the potential redevelopment of the road layout around Kings Cross to improve safety especially for pedestrians and cyclists, … Continue reading

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York Way crossing – the madness continues, casualties surely still inevitable

A 2008 report commissioned by TfL said that at the junction of York Way ‘casualties are inevitable’ and that at busy times the junction was ‘like a battleground’ It has taken TfL a remarkable four years to rebuild the pedestrian … Continue reading

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York Way – at last!

Encouraging news in from Camden: York Way General Layout 18-05-12 (pdf download of the plan) Dear Councillors, Officers, Sean Murray and other stakeholders, Further to my email dated the 8th of May announcing approval of the second phase of the … Continue reading

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Will the York Way junction ever be finished?

Work continues at a snail’s pace on the deadly junction….

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