How much room do cyclists need?

Name: How much room do cyclists need?
Uploaded: 2017-10-20T23:25:47.000Z
Duration: 59 s
Description: BBC presenter Jon Cuthill took to the roads of Southampton with a modified Oxford safety reflector arm.

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How much room are you supposed to give cyclists when overtaking?

BBC presenter Jon Cuthill took to the roads of Southampton with a modified Oxford safety reflector arm to highlight the space drivers should allow.

Police recommend leaving a 1.5m (5ft)-gap when passing cyclists.

England

21 October 2017