Following complaints from the Mole Valley Cycling Forum that a new cycling facility was unsafe, Surrey County Council say they are withdrawing the cycle path on Epsom Road, Leatherhead, while planners and designers go back to the drawing board.
The 300-metre long two-way path on the pavement was featured on this website. In places it was too narrow for even one bike width and resembled a slalom course, with its 18 lampposts, traffic lights, railings and no waiting signs cyclists had to weave around.
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