Bristol's streets will be full of lit-up bicycles tonight - here's why View Image

A fleet of dazzlingly-lit bicycles is set to take to the roads of Bristol to call for safer streets. A 'Glow Ride' will start from Queen Square at 6pm tonight (October 24), with wet weather forecast.

"Together, we’ll light up the night and call for safer streets and better cycling infrastructure, especially for women riding after dark," organisers wrote on the website promoting the event. "We're calling for streets where everyone feels safe."

The event is being hosted by a handful of local organisations: Bristol Cycling Campaign, Lunar Cycle, Friday Hart's Cycling Club and All Terre Adventures. The Bristol Glow Ride is open to people who identify as women, trans or non-binary.

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