Petition · past parliament
Cyclists to display identification such as a number plate for accountability
Closed
248 signatures
What the petition asks
I believe because cyclists have anonymity some ignore the Highway Code, creating a danger to themselves, other road users and pedestrians
I have witnessed numerous dangerous, reckless and ignorant actions
Identification and accountability could make the roads a safer place.
I have witnessed numerous dangerous, reckless and ignorant actions
Identification and accountability could make the roads a safer place.
To reduce the risk cyclists present to themselves and others. Through accountability to create a culture of best practice.
In an age of speed cameras and dashboard cams to make the cyclist identifiable when involved or causing incidents.
To promote greater harmony between the motorist and cyclist. To make the roads a safer place for pedestrians.
In an age of speed cameras and dashboard cams to make the cyclist identifiable when involved or causing incidents.
To promote greater harmony between the motorist and cyclist. To make the roads a safer place for pedestrians.
Timeline
| 15 Jul 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 15 Jan 2017 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
248
Status
Closed
Opened
15 Jul 2016
Closed
15 Jan 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.