%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%A television ad promoting safe cycling has been banned for showing a rider without a helmet pedalling along the middle of a road.
The ad, part of a campaign by Cycling Scotland, said in a voiceover: "Not a lot of people know this but you should treat a cyclist the way you treat a horse ... slow down, treat them with care and give them their space on the road."
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