Petition · past parliament
Cyclists - Make it mandatory for bicycles to have registration license plates
Closed
136 signatures
What the petition asks
After years driving on UK roads, it is a very widely known fact that it is very difficult for cyclists to be held accountable for their traffic offences, such as running through red traffic lights and riding recklessly on pavements putting pedestrians at risk.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/11/08/40-cyclists-jump-red-light-in-30-seconds--video/
https://www.ft.com/content/d430ddc2-4936-11e8-8ae9-4b5ddcca99b3
https://www.ft.com/content/d430ddc2-4936-11e8-8ae9-4b5ddcca99b3
Timeline
| 20 Jun 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 20 Dec 2018 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
136
Status
Closed
Opened
20 Jun 2018
Closed
20 Dec 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.