Work begins on Broomielaw cycle infrastructure after cyclist’s death

Emma Burke Newman was killed by an HGV while cycling at the busy Glasgow junction in January 2023.

It’s a busy Glasgow junction that campaigners have long said is confusing, chaotic and dangerous.

But 13 weeks of works to improve safety for all road users have now started on George V Bridge.

Emma Burke Newman was killed by an HGV while cycling at the busy junction in January 2023.

Since then, the 22-year-old’s friends and colleagues have been pushing for change, determined to prevent future tragedies.

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