Tory transport culture wars risked making roads less safe, says minister
by Peter Walker Senior political correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#72485)
Lilian Greenwood condemns Conservative mixed messages' and promises a system that works for everybody
Conservative policies that pitted drivers against cyclists risked making the roads less safe by inflaming tensions, a minister has said, promising that the era of transport culture wars is over.
Lilian Greenwood, whose Department for Transport (DfT) role includes road safety and active travel, said seeking to divide road users into categories was pointless given most people used different transport methods at different times.
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