http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-no ... e-38534069
I hope he got a nice compensation. Sounds a very nasty impact
I hope he got a nice compensation. Sounds a very nasty impact
Heseltine fined for knocking cyclist off bike
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Unbelievable this hasn't received more high profile coverage! Truly. It is as though cyclists are dispensable inconveniences.
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Exactly. We are dispensable in all ways. Amazing given the current promotion of cycling by the political class..
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Things likely won't change, unless/until all road bikers unite into a collective political body and demand action/change. Or perhaps, better equip eacg cyclist with some fabulously florescent (yet water soluble) paint bombs with which to mark and temporarily publicly shame the offending driver (or his/her vehicle) ...
But then, the claims of assault would quickly arise, even though the bicyclists end up with broken bones and sometimes permanent disabilities.
What a world.
Things likely won't change, unless/until all road bikers unite into a collective political body and demand action/change. Or perhaps, better equip eacg cyclist with some fabulously florescent (yet water soluble) paint bombs with which to mark and temporarily publicly shame the offending driver (or his/her vehicle) ...
But then, the claims of assault would quickly arise, even though the bicyclists end up with broken bones and sometimes permanent disabilities.
What a world.
