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WorldDisabled groups demand pause on London floating bus stops after injuries
The Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee has twice advised the government to pause all floating bus stops. Transport for London recorded six pedestrian casualties at the stops between 2020 and 2022, while campaigners report close calls and abuse.
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WorldFloating bus stops paused after safety warnings for blind Londoners
The Department for Transport is reviewing floating bus stop designs after six pedestrian casualties between 2020 and 2022. Disability groups say the stops force vulnerable passengers to cross cycle lanes, while the Mayor of London defends them as essential for cycling infrastructure.
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