Bristol Traffic

A software development team at Uber just killed someone. The Uber AV killing is going to go down in software development as one of the ...

It was pretty chaotic night out there. On the one hand: almost no traffic. On the other, an Audi A3  trying to get up a slight gradient and ...

We've discussed before the concept of a "Redland Mum": a parent who is prepared to injure other road users in order to make su...

This is a 2003 photo of a 14 month child about to be towed four miles to kindergarten. This is Corvallis, Oregon, a small US town where ap...

The Alien series have gone from groundbreaking space-horror to a repetitive collection of cliches. They always start with the protagonist, R...

It's January, and you can see who is out and about on their new fixie bike. This rear view video show our (expendable, tax-dodging) repo...

There's almost no coverage of Brook Road on this site, not because its out of our normal coverage area, but because nothing ever happens...

Elon Musk has been denouncing public transport. Clearly he too has tried in vain to get a FirstBus on a showcase bus route at Templemeads af...

Here is a video of someone trying to cycle from one side of the Avon to the other. You can see at the beginning of the video that they hav...

Bristol now has a new museum, Aerospace Bristol , which contains a documentary of the growth of the North Fringe Military-Industrial Complex...

"Sorry Mate I Didn't See You", as uttered by driver to person they nearly just killed due to failure to properly observe/asse...

Given some of the Volvo self driving car developers are ex colleagues of Bristol Traffic team members, we get to file bug reports. Not some ...

Maudlin Street, July 2017. In the background you can see some old bits of the BRI being knocked down and replaced with premium student accom...

These are from mid sept, just some photos of some vehicles encountered on a traverse of the city, from Monty to the Triangle. #1: Upper Ch...

Can we observe that this is least competent bit of wingmirror taping we have ever encountered in the city. It's barely held on with ...

As the arrogant self entitled owners of an Important Car for Important People, we recently received a communication from the manufacturer. H...

Last week we discussed a (flawed) stopping distance experiment , where we argued that you cannot stop from 18 mph to 0 in 6.5 metres, no mat...

The Charlie Allinston case has not only raised the issue that fixed wheel, chain-only-braking bikes seem unsuited for the urban environment,...

It's term time in the city, a so the morning rush hour is worse, and we've seen the return of the mid-afternoon one, seen here. In...

Following on from our t rip across The Centre from West to East , here is the west to east experience. , h Heading up Queen Charlotte St...