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Forum: UK March 26th 21, 08:22 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 27
Views: 476
Posted By Ian Smith
Littlehampton cyclist death: 94-year-old banned from driving

On Fri, 26 Mar 2021 16:34:15 +0000, JNugent wrote:

As an aside, I wonder what the average life expectancy is for a
94-yr-old in the UK?


3 years

Google 'ONS life...
Forum: UK June 20th 20, 05:42 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 3
Views: 324
Posted By Ian Smith
Cycling Tests

On Fri, 19 Jun 2020 23:42:04 -0700 (PDT), Mike Collins wrote:

Now the vast majority of the intelligent population realise
bicycles are the best form of urban/short...
Forum: UK May 13th 20, 08:16 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 1
Views: 150
Posted By Ian Smith
pop-up bike lanes

What actually is a pop-up cycle lane?


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Forum: UK February 11th 20, 05:04 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 5
Views: 392
Posted By Ian Smith
Dramatic footage shows Tesco delivery driver knocking cyclistoff bike on London cycleway

On Tue, 11 Feb 2020 09:45:17 +0000, TMS320 wrote:

I don't get how he could go into court and refuse to admit being
the driver. Tesco would keep logs and, if a proper...
Forum: UK February 9th 20, 09:13 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 2
Views: 199
Posted By Ian Smith
Motorcyclist jailed for killing cyclist on A4260 Banbury Road

On Sat, 8 Feb 2020 09:32:01 -0800 (PST), Simon Mason wrote:

At about 6.30pm Mr Odinocenko, 63, of Brookside Court, Woodstock,
was riding a Raleigh bicycle and had...
Forum: UK February 7th 20, 08:07 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 31
Views: 572
Posted By Ian Smith
Could Ford's emoji jacket save the lives of cyclists in London?

On Thu, 6 Feb 2020 10:27:36 -0800 (PST), Simon Mason wrote:
Simon Mason wrote:
On Thursday, February 6, 2020 at 2:48:40 PM UTC, TMS320 wrote:

The only...
Forum: UK February 6th 20, 05:50 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 35
Views: 366
Posted By Ian Smith
Cyclists only ever break the law for their own safety

On Thu, 6 Feb 2020 14:49:06 +0000, TMS320 wrote:
On 06/02/2020 12:29, MrCheerful wrote:
A Network Rail spokesperson said: "Ignoring the warning lights, sirens
or...
Forum: UK January 23rd 20, 10:40 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 3
Views: 181
Posted By Ian Smith
A cycling group is named on counter terror watch list

On Thu, 23 Jan 2020 17:26:17 +0000, TMS320 wrote:
On 23/01/2020 16:04, MrCheerful wrote:
...
Forum: UK January 23rd 20, 11:14 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 13
Views: 451
Posted By Ian Smith
Of course we already know this fact

On Thu, 23 Jan 2020 09:54:12 +0000, Bod wrote:
On 23/01/2020 09:08, TMS320 wrote:
On 22/01/2020 17:58, Simon Mason wrote:
On Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 11:20:49...
Forum: UK January 16th 20, 05:49 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 3
Views: 200
Posted By Ian Smith
Girl, 4, died after bike helmet got caught on branch

On Thu, 16 Jan 2020 17:35:11 +0000, GB wrote:
On 16/01/2020 17:23, Simon Mason wrote:

In absolute terms, the risk of death through wearing a helmet is
very...
Forum: UK January 16th 20, 07:22 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 3
Views: 324
Posted By Ian Smith
Very important cyclists on cargo bikes are more important thananti-terror measures.

On Wed, 15 Jan 2020 21:47:30 +0000, MrCheerful wrote:
“The barrier is an eyesore and not appropriate to the proper setting.
Important groups of users such as cargo...
Forum: UK January 3rd 20, 08:04 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 17
Views: 451
Posted By Ian Smith
New driving laws 2020

On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 20:13:42 +0000, TMS320 wrote:
On 02/01/2020 16:48, Ian Smith wrote:

'Often'? So if a road doesn't have 'sidewalks' you're not generally
allowed to...
Forum: UK January 2nd 20, 04:58 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 29
Views: 763
Posted By Ian Smith
Pizza delivery cyclist slashed by 3 youths in Weston knife-point robbery

On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 06:20:21 -0800 (PST), Simon Mason wrote:

Although David said the incident was a robbery, police said it was
an attempted robbery and have released...
Forum: UK January 2nd 20, 04:48 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 17
Views: 451
Posted By Ian Smith
New driving laws 2020

On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 05:51:18 -0800 (PST), Simon Mason wrote:
On Thursday, January 2, 2020 at 9:00:16 AM UTC, Simon Jester wrote:
On Thursday, January 2, 2020 at 7:19:41...
Forum: UK January 2nd 20, 07:19 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 17
Views: 451
Posted By Ian Smith
New driving laws 2020

On Tue, 31 Dec 2019 06:45:01 -0800 (PST), Simon Mason wrote:
QUOTE:

Drivers will also be instructed to give way to cyclists and pedestrians when turning left.

...
Forum: UK July 9th 19, 12:18 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 19
Views: 982
Posted By Ian Smith
Loopy driver "faces jailtime"

On Tue, 9 Jul 2019 09:07:17 +0100, TMS320 wrote:
On 08/07/2019 07:03, Ian Smith wrote:
On Sat, 6 Jul 2019 20:38:19 +0100, TMS320 wrote:

...
Forum: UK July 8th 19, 07:03 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 19
Views: 982
Posted By Ian Smith
Loopy driver "faces jailtime"

On Sat, 6 Jul 2019 20:38:19 +0100, TMS320 wrote:

Besides, since the driver stopped to assault the boy after mowing him
down, shows there was no time pressure in the...
Forum: UK May 22nd 19, 07:05 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 9
Views: 493
Posted By Ian Smith
“He just kept saying cyclists have theright of way. Well then, they should be paying roadtax.”

On Tue, 21 May 2019 19:39:11 +0100, TMS320 wrote:

Include suicide doors - I am sure they can be made safe enough
these days.

A handful of modern cars have them. Quite a...
Forum: UK May 19th 19, 09:24 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 20
Views: 1,158
Posted By Ian Smith
Cyclists break fewer rules of the road than motorists

On Sat, 18 May 2019 12:55:59 +0100, TMS320 wrote:

The only acceptable criticism about cyclist behaviour amongst
pedestrians is when it is made from the first hand...
Forum: UK May 18th 19, 07:28 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 20
Views: 1,158
Posted By Ian Smith
Cyclists break fewer rules of the road than motorists

On Sat, 18 May 2019 00:01:23 +0100, TMS320 wrote:
On 17/05/2019 21:36, Kerr-Mudd,John wrote:
On Fri, 17 May 2019 13:28:16 GMT, Simon Mason
...
Forum: UK March 28th 19, 06:05 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 35
Views: 794
Posted By Ian Smith
Only cyclists break the law.

On Wed, 27 Mar 2019 13:44:14 +0000, GB wrote:

Can I ask what people here use, and what they think of it, please?
Obviously, it's off topic to ask this on a cycling...
Forum: UK March 28th 19, 06:01 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 35
Views: 794
Posted By Ian Smith
Only cyclists break the law.

On Thu, 28 Mar 2019 00:04:17 +0000, TMS320 wrote:

A gripe I have is that I *don't* want speed camera warnings, even when I
am driving my own car. They are easily visible...
Forum: UK February 26th 19, 02:14 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 47
Views: 1,093
Posted By Ian Smith
Wear a helmet, you know it makes sense

On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 14:06:16 +0000, GB wrote:
On 26/02/2019 12:40, Ian Smith wrote:
On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 10:48:13 +0000, GB wrote:

...
Forum: UK February 26th 19, 12:40 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 47
Views: 1,093
Posted By Ian Smith
Wear a helmet, you know it makes sense

On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 10:48:13 +0000, GB wrote:

Did anyone explain why you are twice as likely to get hit if
wearing a helmet?

No such claim was made.
You are...
Forum: UK February 26th 19, 10:48 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 47
Views: 1,093
Posted By Ian Smith
Wear a helmet, you know it makes sense

On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 07:28:21 +0000, RJH wrote:

OK - all good! So I think in summary you (and ) are
saying that the risk of wearing a helmet...
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