Nuxx:175fbd4d-04df-42d6-b20f-1e06f1752961@k7g2000hsd.googlegroups.com

Path: number1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!postnews.google.com!k7g2000hsd.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Message-ID: <175fbd4d-04df-42d6-b20f-1e06f1752961@k7g2000hsd.googlegroups.com> From: Nuxx Bar  Newsgroups: cam.transport,uk.rec.cycling Subject: Re: Run into from side by red light jumper Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 12:26:36 -0700 (PDT) References:    <48ca3a6b$0$26083$db0fefd9@news.zen.co.uk>     Lines: 21 Organization: http://groups.google.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 88.105.206.99 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: posting.google.com 1222197996 19647 127.0.0.1 (23 Sep 2008 19:26:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 19:26:36 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: k7g2000hsd.googlegroups.com; posting-host=88.105.206.99; posting-account=7_6kYAkAAABD6HrjM0VxehwvZOKMxm4g User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-GB; rv:1.9.0.1) Gecko/2008070208 Firefox/3.0.1,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Bytes: 2551 Xref: perfectly-safe.chapmancentral.co.uk uk.rec.cycling:668899

On Sep 12, 6:39=A0pm, "Just zis Guy, you know?"  wrote: > On Fri, 12 Sep 2008 16:35:19 +0100, "PK"  said > in : > > >> On the other hand as a cyclist you can be as careful as you wish but > >> you =A0can still easily be hit by an inconsiderate motorist. > >for example one who passes too close when overtaking > > Happened to me once, bloke pulled in too sharply and hit me > broadside. =A0He pulled up to exchange details, opened his door into > the path of a passing van which took the door off. =A0The van driver > and I witnessed each other's statements. > > To be fair, though, I was not on the bike at the time, I was driving > a white Volvo - a notoriously difficult thing to see. =A0Not.

In other words, you didn't like being overtaken (not being a fan of motorists other than yourself), so you moved right to cause a collision. Yet again we see how little you really care about road safety (as opposed to giving motorists, except yourself, a hard time). Wanker.