British Cycling’s policy advisor Chris Boardman has answered your most frequently asked questions from social media in the hope that it will persuade more people to sign the petition.
Understandably, for a brand new proposal, lots of you came to us with questions. This is a system that is common practice in countries across the world - where cycling and walking is much safer - but has not been adopted in the U.K.
By amending the Highway Code it will not only help to make junctions safer but also recognise the legitimacy of cycle lanes as a valid lane of traffic.