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Written question asked by Richard Holden (Conservative) on Wednesday, 2 September 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 7 September 2026 (named day). It was answered by Justin Madders (Labour) on Monday, 7 September 2026 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Cycling: Pedestrian Crossings

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether cyclists are legally obliged to stop at a zebra crossing across a cycle track at a floating bus stop.

Answer

As set out in the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions, drivers and cyclists must give way to any pedestrians already on a zebra crossing. This includes crossings across cycle tracks at floating bus stops. Failure to give way is an offence enforceable by the police.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
26655
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Cycling Pedestrian crossings
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk