An Ottawa woman is calling for dedicated bike lanes on Holland Avenue after she was hit by a pickup truck Thursday afternoon. Sylvia Smith, 61, was riding her bicycle north along Holland Avenue just before 4 p.m. Thursday when she collided with a black pickup truck turning left onto Sherwood Drive. But she wants the City of Ottawa to do more to protect cyclists. (Marc-André Cossette/CBC)Changes made recently to detourThe Holland Avenue bike detour has been a source of contention between cyclists and the city. Critical Mass Ottawa is holding a ride from Confederation Park to the intersection of Holland Avenue and Sherwood Drive starting at 6:30 p.m. Friday to demand better bike infrastructure.

Source: CBC News September 28, 2018 21:45 UTC