The £52,000 change to the street layout was delivered in recent years in a bid to encourage walking and cycling
A barrier has been placed along a cycle lane in Belfast city centre after an elderly woman suffered facial injuries in a fall.
The £52,000 scheme was designed by Belfast City Council and delivered in recent years by the Department for Infrastructure in a bid to encourage walking and cycling.In early January, an 89-year-old woman lost two teeth and was treated in hospital after falling from the kerb along the 92-yard cycle path.
In an update on the plans for the street layout, a spokesman said: "The department would generally review the effectiveness of experimental measures to ensure that their objectives are achieved.
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