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Cycling Incident - Salthill

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Cycling Incident - Salthill

Cycling Incident - Salthill

Cycling Incident - Salthill. A cyclist who was the victim of an incident in Salthill earlier this week has taken to Twitter to urge drivers in Galway city to be more mindful of their behaviour. A young woman was knocked from her bicycle by a driver opening their car door near the prom on Monday morning.

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GP Ciara Curran took to Twitter yesterday to identify herself as the victim of the incident and said the following:  

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“This was me. I was knocked off my bike into oncoming traffic by someone opening the door of a parked car. Partly due to poor road design and lack of a segregated cycleway for safe cycling. Next time I might not be so lucky. What is it going to take to make our roads safe?"

Cycling Incident - Salthill

There’s been strong response to her story-  

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