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Sharing the road works both ways. Drivers should give cyclists due allowance, but cyclists must also ride in a disciplined, considerate manner.
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SINGAPORE - The Automobile Association of Singapore has had several road safety campaigns over the years. Its latest one, Share the Road, was launched mid-last month (September).
It focuses on improving safety for non-drivers, pointing out that pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists make up 54 per cent of all road traffic deaths. A sobering figure, given that cars, trucks and buses make up the bulk of the vehicle population of almost one million.
