![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Critical Mass rides the red lights. - Doug. The video shows how riders on the February ride were ordered through red lights by the police, despite it inconveniencing pedestrians who had right of way. Later on the police van was blocked by some bollards and petulantly sounded its twos-n-blues much to the amusement of the riders. A policeman at the beginning of the ride let slip that he was concerned about CM causing mayhem to motorists, thus revealing his true agenda... Keywords: Critical Mass cyclists; Critical Mass London Downloads: 394 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | cm25-4-08 - Doug London Critical Mass 14th Anniversary ride. A fun ride well attended with good weather. Early in the ride police blocked the front at traffic lights and prevented movement, even when the lights were green. This is a familiar tactic which is done to compress the ride into as small a space as possible, with officers and a van at the back hassling stragglers to keep up, which slows things down and holds up traffic as well as making cycling difficult... Keywords: Critical Mass London; cyclists; bicyclists; monthly ride Downloads: 507 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | cm27-6-08 - Doug. London Critical Mass June 2008 ride. About 600 cyclists set off from the South Bank for London Critical Mass June ride, with it usual large police retinue, who sometimes block the front of the ride causing delays to traffic. Arriving at Brixton there was a minute's silence for Marie, who was killed by a motorist while cycling with a group of friends to the Carnival Against the Arms Trade outside EDO-MBM arms factory in Brighton on Wednesday 4th June 2008... Keywords: Critical Mass London; cyclists; bicyclists; monthly ride Downloads: 1,057 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Critical Mass London (UK) has more police hassle. - Doug This time the cops decided to get tough with riders without lights and those who go through red lights and also with sound systems in the SOCPA zone. Anyone carrying a placard within the zone, close to Parliament, is liable to arrest if they do not have prior police permission. Cars are allowed to play their sound systems within the zone but not bicycles it seems. One of the highlights of the ride was storming through the Aldwych underpass, something the police normally prevent... Keywords: Critical Mass cyclists; Critical Mass London Downloads: 529 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Critical Mass London September 2005 Oxford Street London Critical Mass Sept 05 : The whole mass passes the camera riding along Oxford Street W1 Keywords: Critical Mass; London; cmlondon; bike; cycle; Critical Mass London; CM Downloads: 191 |  |
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