Bike lanes in Bristol to be painted red to ‘reduce conflict’

Bike lanes in Bristol to be painted red to ‘reduce conflict’

A trial will assess if the bright colour helps to make walking and cycling safer

Bristol’s “invisible” bike lanes to be painted red to reduce conflict with pedestrians – but cyclists warn “lipstick on a pig” approach will not make “disjointed” infrastructure safer

During the trial, Bristol City Council says it will measure “unintentional” use of cycleways by pedestrians, as well as the number of near misses