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Bikes 'still jumping red lights'
Officials from Avon and Somerset Safety Camera Partnership who view images from vehicle-triggered red light cameras said they were "shocked" at the number. "Cyclists who do not obey red lights risk their lives and that of other road users. (23/11) Read
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