Vulnerable road user
The HS2 London-West Midlands Environmental Statement, Glossary of terms and list of abbreviations published by DETR in 2013 defines vulnerable road users as all pedestrians, cyclists and equestrians.
CLOCS Standard, Ensuring the safest construction vehicle journeys, Version 3, published by Construction Logistics and Community Safety in January 2019 defines a Vulnerable Road User (VRU) as: ‘…a pedestrian, cyclist, motorcyclist, equestrian or person of reduced mobility.'
High Speed Rail (Crewe – Manchester) Environmental Statement, Glossary, abbreviations and references, published by the Department for Transport in 2022, defines non-motorised users (or vulnerable road users) as: ‘Pedestrians, cyclists and horse riders (equestrians).’
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