This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament
Rejected petition Stop bicycle riders on pavements
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Adults riding their bicycles, sometimes at speed on the pavement are both hazardous and disconcerting to pedestrians particularly older and disabled people.
Having experienced been hit more than once in my local town which does have cycle paths.
Pavements should be for pedestrians whilst roads and cycle paths are both available for bicycle users.
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