Snowdonia's safe passing distance signs a UK first

The signs have been put up on roads that are seen as potentially dangerous for cyclists

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Snowdonia has become the first area in the UK to install road signs telling motorists the correct distance to pass a cyclist.

The new 'passing distance' signs have been put up on some of Snowdonia National Park's most popular mountain roads "to ensure that cyclists continue to get the respect and space they deserve"

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