Following last week's hit-and-run incident in which a cyclist was injured, at least a positive outcome has been the rise in awareness of the need to make the roads safer for cyclists. Below is Mark Camilleri's blog-post on the subject ( link to the original here ). I disagree with the 'change of Government' part, but I'm reproducing it in full for completeness' sake. My contribution should be published in the Times next week. I am glad that cyclists are joining forces on Facebook and collectively raising awareness on the safety and road hazards of cycling. I am also very glad, that Mark Anthony Sammut, a PN candidate for the general elections, has pledged to make roads safer for cyclists. As far as I know he is the first sportsman who will be pushing the concerns of cyclists in politics and good luck for him. I am very keen on cycling and it was my hobby before taking up motorcycles. I would give Mark Anthony my second preference vote if he conteste
Mark huwa inġinier u kandidat għall-Elezzjoni Ġenerali fuq ir-4 u l-10 distrett, f'isem il-Partit Nazzjonalista. Huwa Kunsiller elett fil-Kunsill Lokali tal-Gudja sa mill-2006.