Drivers pushed off Oxfordshire roads under new 'quiet lanes' plan promoting cycling and walking
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Drivers have been warned they face being pushed off some Oxfordshire roads under new council plans to create "quieter" streets for walkers, cyclists and horse riders.Oxfordshire County Council has approved a pilot scheme to introduce more "quiet lanes" across the county.
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The council explained that the scheme is designed to make rural roads safer and calmer for people walking, cycling, wheeling and riding horses.
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Under the plans, through traffic would be removed from selected minor roads where there is strong local support and where alternative routes for drivers are available.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Councillor Rebekah Fletcher, the council's cabinet member for transport management, said many small roads were never intended to carry large amounts of...
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