Don't use 'dangerous' cycle lane, says MHK

Bill Shimmins urges riders to find alternative routes

An MHK has warned cyclists not to use the bus and cycle lane on Glencrutchery Road, branding it 'dangerous' and 'intimidating'.

Middle member Bill Shimmins - a keen cyclist himself - was appearing on Manx Radio's Perspective programme alongside Infrastructure Minister Tim Baker.

The lane has been in place since 15 June.

Mr Shimmins says cyclists would be safer using alternative routes:

You can listen back to that programme in full as a podcast.