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October 22nd 08, 11:13 AM
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Boris admits bendy-buses are safe - but he'll axe them anyway
On 22 Oct, 12:10, Boltar wrote:
On Oct 22, 11:47 am, MIG wrote: The vehicle that collides isn't necessarily the one that caused the collision. *Maybe overtaking bendys puts cyclists in the path of lorries. *Maybe people who have to walk in the middle of the road when the crossing is blocked by a bendy get hit by a motorbike. If a cyclist is dumb enough to get wiped out by a bendy bus they'd probably have been squished by an HGV sooner or later anyway. The golden rule of cycling is you do not pass any sort of vehicle on the inside near a left turn. B2003 I didn't mention the inside or left turns. |
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October 22nd 08, 11:20 AM
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Boris admits bendy-buses are safe - but he'll axe them anyway
On Oct 22, 12:13 pm, MIG wrote:
I didn't mention the inside or left turns. Thats generally where it happens though. If its any sort of other accident then I don't see how the bus being bendy or not would make any difference. B2003 |
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