This compilation video of HGVs overtaking a cyclist on Irish roads contains some very close calls.
Some of them are at speed, others are slower and feature the truck getting ever-closer to the rider - often with oncoming traffic involved.
The video has been published on YouTube and shared via the @righttobikeit Twitter account.
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It is run by the same cyclist who secured one of the first sanctions against a driver for a close pass by using the video footage he recorded of the incident.
With the new fixed charge notice offence of dangerously overtaking a cyclist set to be introduced in two weeks, this compilation comes at a good time.
It demonstrates the evidence of overtaking moves that cyclist can gather - and will very likely need - if the new offence is to be enforced and result in regular sanctions.
Irish cyclist's HGV overtaking compilation
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