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Old December 18th 17, 06:41 PM posted to uk.rec.cycling
Simon Jester
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Default Even trains are no longer safe from cyclists


http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-42401707

'A train driver had to swerve to avoid an unlit cyclist wearing dark clothing cycling the wrong way on the line whilst going through red signals, no motorists were hurt so that makes it OK.'


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Old December 19th 17, 04:33 AM posted to uk.rec.cycling
Bret Cahill
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Default Even trains are no longer safe from cyclists

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-42401707

'A train driver had to swerve to avoid an unlit cyclist wearing dark clothing cycling the wrong way on the line whilst going through red signals, no motorists were hurt so that makes it OK.'


Hopefully this will never get back to the RR dick but I once swerved into a unit train and knocked all 4 locomotives off the track.


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Old December 20th 17, 08:53 PM posted to uk.rec.cycling
soup[_8_]
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Default Even trains are no longer safe from cyclists

On 18/12/2017 18:41, Simon Jester wrote:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-42401707

'A train driver had to swerve to avoid an unlit cyclist wearing dark clothing cycling the wrong way on the line whilst going through red signals, no motorists were hurt so that makes it OK.'


Yet another use of people's deaths to score points.
Seriously, what is up with you Simon?
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Old December 20th 17, 09:15 PM posted to uk.rec.cycling
Mr Pounder Esquire
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Default Even trains are no longer safe from cyclists

soup wrote:
On 18/12/2017 18:41, Simon Jester wrote:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-42401707

'A train driver had to swerve to avoid an unlit cyclist wearing dark
clothing cycling the wrong way on the line whilst going through red
signals, no motorists were hurt so that makes it OK.'


Yet another use of people's deaths to score points.
Seriously, what is up with you Simon?


Seems to be going off his rocker, or just being silly. He is not very
bright.
I no longer reply to his bait, and as you know, I detest cyclists.


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Old December 20th 17, 10:33 PM posted to uk.rec.cycling
Simon Jester
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Default Even trains are no longer safe from cyclists

On Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at 9:17:06 PM UTC, Mr Pounder Esquire wrote:
soup wrote:
On 18/12/2017 18:41, Simon Jester wrote:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-42401707

'A train driver had to swerve to avoid an unlit cyclist wearing dark
clothing cycling the wrong way on the line whilst going through red
signals, no motorists were hurt so that makes it OK.'


Yet another use of people's deaths to score points.
Seriously, what is up with you Simon?



I no longer reply to his bait


Gods be praised.

 




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