http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/more-n ... 6266066014
Thoughts and opinions?Paris is to become one of the first major capital cities in the world to officially allow cyclists to ride through red lights.
The radical measure, which is intended to cut down on accidents, will be studied by city and town planners in numerous other countries outside France, including Britain.
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It will allow those on bicycles to turn right or go straight ahead, even when a traffic light is on red.
But they will have to give way to pedestrians, and traffic coming from the left. Crucially, they will also be held responsible if there is an accident.