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giant cycle lane is to stop cyclists crashing
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Mentalguy2k8 wrote:
> "Partac" <any...@tiscali.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:adimclF8o8qU1@mid.individual.net...
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>> "Mrcheerful" wrote in message
>> news:WITcs.337726$uJ4.78011@fx18.am4... nuff said
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>> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2214702/Bungling-council-paint-cycle-lane-footbridge-leaving-inch-wide-gap-pedestrians.html?ito=feeds-newsxml
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>> If two cyclists crash into each other, who will they blame?
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> Run to the nearest road and flag down a car... it'll be his fault.
I was reading about that, in some other country, cyclists watch for a lone
car/driver and then report that it ran them off the road, they then have an
insurance to claim off for damaged bike and injuries.