27-07-2018 23:48 via montrealgazette.com

Truck drivers need safety lessons, too, cyclist groups say

While the city of Montreal says it’s working on its strategy to mitigate the safety risks of heavy trucks, some advocates for pedestrians and cyclists say the burden to prevent accidents shouldn’t lie with the roads’ most vulnerable users.
Montreal police held an event Wednesday aimed at educating pedestrians and cyclists on how to stay out of trucks’ blind spots. It was the second such event held in the city this summer: On June 16, the Société de l&rs
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