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Edinburgh Live
Edinburgh Live
National
Donald Turvill

Edinburgh cycle lane bollards to be reinstated again weeks after they were removed

Bike lane bollards will be partly reinstated along an Edinburgh road just weeks after they were removed following concerns for cyclists' safety.

Footage, which has emerged online showing motorists driving in the cycle lane and mounting the pavement on Drum Brae North, has led the council to return the defenders along half of the cycleway.

Councillor Scott Arthur, convener of the council's transport committee, said action had to be taken to improve safety, adding the "lawlessness" displayed by drivers was "depressing to see."

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