Yeah right! You may have seen the road safety adverts which
Example:
Would have been perfect if
The twonk was reading the newspaper while driving! (For those of you who are into details it was the Daily Telegraph). I don't think he was looking somehow.
claims that in London, motorcyclists(and I suppose this applies to
cyclists as well) are hit on a regular basis by car drivers who are
looking but not seeing. Well I say nonsense (I actually say something
slightly different which starts with a B but never mind). The reason
they get hit is because drivers are not looking
this afternoon, cycle home from work, riding at fairly average speed
(12m/hour), the traffic was going slightly slower but as the street is
wide and cyclists are a usual sight most drivers have been kind enough
to leave some space to the left of their cars and I didn't need to slow
down. So far so good.
as I was passing him a driver had not decided to narrow the gap between
the car and the pavement forcing me to brake sharp so as not to get
squished. The traffic stopped and I did the "one foot on the pavement
shuffle" until I got to the passenger window and saw the reason why he
was oblivious to what was going on around him while at the wheel.
1.7.05 21:55
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(5.7.05 08:21) But you are ok? wot a tosser that bloke is |
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(7.7.05 11:35) Hope the attacks on London haven't affected you or Him Indoors or the wee one. Not sure which bit of london you are actually in. lots of love from scotland. |
