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RLJ cyclist mown down by SUV
Cyclists only jump red lights for their own safety, I understood.
http://fox5sandiego.com/2012/12/17/c...running-light/ |
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On 18/12/2012 11:07, Mrcheerful wrote:
Cyclists only jump red lights for their own safety, I understood. http://fox5sandiego.com/2012/12/17/c...running-light/ Suffered head injuries - obviously not wearing a helmet. -- Dave - Cyclists VOR. "Many people barely recognise the bicycle as a legitimate mode of transport; it is either a toy for children or a vehicle fit only for the poor and/or strange," Dave Horton, of Lancaster University, wrote in an interim assessment of the Understanding Walking and Cycling study. "For them, cycling is a bit embarrassing, they fail to see its purpose, and have no interest in integrating it into their lives, certainly on a regular basis." |
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"Mrcheerful" wrote
Cyclists only jump red lights for their own safety, I understood. It's usually a good idea to check it's clear first. |
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RLJ cyclist mown down by SUV
On Tuesday, December 18, 2012 11:07:25 AM UTC, Mrcheerful wrote:
Cyclists only jump red lights for their own safety, I understood. Well you were wrong (again) |
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PhilO wrote:
On Tuesday, December 18, 2012 11:07:25 AM UTC, Mrcheerful wrote: Cyclists only jump red lights for their own safety, I understood. Well you were wrong (again) Then why do they proclaim such a thing? |
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On Wednesday, December 19, 2012 8:57:29 AM UTC, Mrcheerful wrote:
PhilO wrote: Then why do they proclaim such a thing? Some cyclists justify RLJ by saying they believe it to be safer for them, however that is only a minority. Because a few cyclists claim something, does not make it true for all cyclists. Is that too hard to understand? |
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"PhilO" wrote in
On Wednesday, December 19, 2012 8:57:29 AM UTC, Mrcheerful wrote: PhilO wrote: Then why do they proclaim such a thing? Some cyclists justify RLJ by saying they believe it to be safer for them, however that is only a minority. Because a few cyclists claim something, does not make it true for all cyclists. ....or all circumstances Is that too hard to understand? |
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On 18/12/2012 20:56, DavidR wrote:
"Mrcheerful" wrote Cyclists only jump red lights for their own safety, I understood. It's usually a good idea to check it's clear first. Better to obey the law & not do it. -- Dave - Cyclists VOR. "Many people barely recognise the bicycle as a legitimate mode of transport; it is either a toy for children or a vehicle fit only for the poor and/or strange," Dave Horton, of Lancaster University, wrote in an interim assessment of the Understanding Walking and Cycling study. "For them, cycling is a bit embarrassing, they fail to see its purpose, and have no interest in integrating it into their lives, certainly on a regular basis." |
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On 19/12/2012 08:52, PhilO wrote:
On Tuesday, December 18, 2012 11:07:25 AM UTC, Mrcheerful wrote: Cyclists only jump red lights for their own safety, I understood. Well you were wrong (again) Nope, that's also been posted here dozens of times. -- Dave - Cyclists VOR. "Many people barely recognise the bicycle as a legitimate mode of transport; it is either a toy for children or a vehicle fit only for the poor and/or strange," Dave Horton, of Lancaster University, wrote in an interim assessment of the Understanding Walking and Cycling study. "For them, cycling is a bit embarrassing, they fail to see its purpose, and have no interest in integrating it into their lives, certainly on a regular basis." |
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On 19/12/2012 09:50, PhilO wrote:
On Wednesday, December 19, 2012 8:57:29 AM UTC, Mrcheerful wrote: PhilO wrote: Then why do they proclaim such a thing? Some cyclists justify RLJ by saying they believe it to be safer for them, however that is only a minority. It certainly isn't a minority. If I ever saw a cyclist stop at a red light, I'd let the media know immediately. It would be front page news & make News at Ten. Because a few cyclists claim something, does not make it true for all cyclists. Is that too hard to understand? Psycholists are indoctrinated at an early age and all have the same thought patterns. -- Dave - Cyclists VOR. "Many people barely recognise the bicycle as a legitimate mode of transport; it is either a toy for children or a vehicle fit only for the poor and/or strange," Dave Horton, of Lancaster University, wrote in an interim assessment of the Understanding Walking and Cycling study. "For them, cycling is a bit embarrassing, they fail to see its purpose, and have no interest in integrating it into their lives, certainly on a regular basis." |
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