{"id":2793,"date":"2018-11-21T13:59:51","date_gmt":"2018-11-21T13:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/2018\/11\/21\/new-gadget-trying-wheelie-hard-improve-cyclists-safety\/"},"modified":"2018-11-21T13:59:51","modified_gmt":"2018-11-21T13:59:51","slug":"new-gadget-trying-wheelie-hard-improve-cyclists-safety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/new-gadget-trying-wheelie-hard-improve-cyclists-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"The new gadget that is trying \u2018wheelie hard\u2019 to improve cyclists safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although Manchester may not share too many similarities with the Dutch capital of Amsterdam, one resemblance to be drawn is the ever-growing presence of cycles on the roads.<\/p>\n<p>Now, there\u2019s no doubt that Oxford road doesn\u2019t quite share the same charm as Dam Square, but it does however share the same \u2018Dutch-style\u2019 cycle paths that run parallel to the main roads.<\/p>\n<p>With the increasing numbers of cyclists on the road, it comes with no surprise that the number of cyclist-related injuries has also been on the rise, with 1,011 pedal cyclists being <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rospa.com\/rospaweb\/docs\/advice-services\/road-safety\/cyclists\/cycling-accidents-factsheet.pdf\">killed or injured<\/a> in the UK per billion vehicle miles.<\/p>\n<p>Cyclists are already urged to take strict safety measures when out, such as wearing reflective clothing and following the rules of the road. However, the introduction of the \u2018mirror indictor\u2019 may just be an extra step in the right direction.<\/p>\n<p>With \u2018mirror, signal, maneuver\u2019 being a basic skill with motorists, one Cheshire based company has taken this to the cycle lanes, with a hand-held device that will allow cyclists a greater perspective when signaling to turn.<\/p>\n<p>The device fits in the palm of your hand, and incorporates a shatterproof mirror and an indicator, something that they hope will reduce the numbers of casualties on the road.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image file-default media-element\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A cyclist riding down a wet Oxford Road\" data-delta=\"2\" data-fid=\"3520\" data-media-element=\"1\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/sites\/default\/files\/img_0303_1.jpg\" title=\"A cyclist riding down a wet Oxford Road\" width=\"600\"><figcaption>The cycle lanes on Oxford Road<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>With the introduction of this new gadget, the Northern Quota took to Oxford road to see what cyclists thought about the idea.<\/p>\n<p>Harry Taylor, a university student who cycles every day, said:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Anything that gives cyclists a wider field of view can only be a benefit really<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIt can only be a good thing for cyclists like me, there have been too many times where I go to turn right, pull out into the middle of the road and have just avoided an overtaking car.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe mirror is a good idea, actually I can\u2019t believe it\u2019s not been thought up before.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>At a time where the push for greener modes of commuting are only getting stronger, this nifty device may just help to keep everyone a little bit safer on the roads.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although Manchester may not share too many similarities with the Dutch capital of Amsterdam, one resemblance to be drawn is the ever-growing presence of cycles&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1275,"featured_media":2792,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4973,1],"tags":[2339,158,2340,55,2338],"class_list":["post-2793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","category-uncategorised","tag-commute","tag-cycling","tag-excercise","tag-health","tag-leisure"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - 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