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[Image taken 21.6.21] Iron bridge over the Leeds-York line linking Woodfield Close (Bilton) and Claro Road, Harrogate. Mural painted April 2021. See also: #170566. 'Woodfield Primary' is Woodfield Community Primary School whose pupils you … [more]
[Image taken 4.3.21] Allen Close, off Alcuin Avenue, York, Tier electric hire scooters. For the list of all sites documented see #164663.
Still shaking after this terrible road behaviour. Had to swerve to avoid being hit from behind by the driver of LS07 LXO. Obviously against Highway Code 163, and probably constitutes behaviour well below that we expect, thus careless or … [more]
Driver of DX67 KTG @OpenreachHelp lorry speeds, close passes, and tailgates vulnerable road users on #CherryHinton High St, #Cambridge https://t.co/kzie0P3jXI
Driver of FJ05 VSX Close Pass Shouting You Should be in the Cyclelane. Wrong. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFPa-CL-Ci4
The key to this map says blue dashed lines are "Signed primary network separate from traffic". So why are developers putting up no entry signs as per https://cambridge.cyclestreets.net/location/87701/?
These "No Entry" signs appeared whilst Wilton Terrace was being demolished and there was restricted access at the other end. However, that's long over and there's plenty of space now. So are these signs still up to dissuade people cycling … [more]
The cycleway right up against the A77 carriageway, with risk of spray and grit being thrown over users. Cycling By Design Table 6.3 says "The Desirable Minimum clearance distance between a cycleway and carriageway with a speed limit in … [more]
The cycleway right up against the A77 carriageway, with risk of spray and grit being thrown over users. Cycling By Design Table 6.3 says "The Desirable Minimum clearance distance between a cycleway and carriageway with a speed limit in … [more]
See clip at https://youtu.be/994rQ4Lj7jI Although I'm making the point that this is very poor driving, there is an argument that the road design here leads to this behaviour. I've seen this happen a lot here. Passing to Close Highway code … [more]
Lots of cycle stands at the Falkirk Wheel Visitors' Centre, but they are spaced far too closely together, making access needlessly difficult. Plenty of room for a more sensible spacing without loss of stands.
See clip at http://youtu.be/rowLhaCF348 Just an awful pass. Passing to Close Highway code rule 213. Motorcyclists and cyclists may suddenly need to avoid uneven road surfaces and obstacles such as drain covers or oily, wet or icy patches … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/fzNADIGVE0c The existence of a cycle lane does not mean rules 213 and 163 can be ignored. The reasons for those rules are still valid. Passing to Close Highway code rule 213. Motorcyclists and cyclists may … [more]
Red Bike is where to ride safely! See clip at http://youtu.be/ijZeu_Vz_-E Cyclelanes on Coldhams Lane are simply not safe due to driver behaviour. Here's the experience and how BikeAbility cycle training would approach it. Using the … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/ijZeu_Vz_-E Cyclelanes on Coldhams Lane are simply not safe due to driver behaviour. Here's the experience and how BikeAbility cycle training would approach it. Using the "sharing" position (secondary) is … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/ijZeu_Vz_-E Cyclelanes on Coldhams Lane are simply not safe due to driver behaviour. Here's the experience and how BikeAbility cycle training would approach it. Using the "sharing" position (secondary) is … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/ijZeu_Vz_-E Cyclelanes on Coldhams Lane are simply not safe due to driver behaviour. Here's the experience and how BikeAbility cycle training would approach it. Using the "sharing" position (secondary) is … [more]
Flowers in tribute to cyclist Beth McDermott, 16, who died due to a terrible crash, which happened on 11 December 2013 at around 7 pm. See also #54895 .
Flowers in tribute to Long Road Sixth Form student Beth McDermott, who died due to a terrible crash, which happened on 11 December 2013 at around 7 pm. See also #54896 A report of the inquest is at … [more]
Short-cut between Woodhead Drive in West Chesterton and Hawkins Road in Kings Hedges. See also #54726
Some of the best cycleways in Cambridge happen by chance, like this section of Downhams Lane, which is cut off for motorised through traffic and links Kings Hedges with Chesterton. See also #54725
See clip at http://youtu.be/BWjlyGhDbPc This junction is under review for some improvements. Here's why it's desparately needed but also why the current proposal simply isn't good enough. The person driving attempts to pass when exiting … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/HnOoYxlO0Eo Notice the way I wiggle at 3 seconds just as the truck is passing. I'm shocked at how close it is beside me (but out of shot). It looks like the driver is rushing to get past before the oncoming … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/v9L98BNv-FQ A slightly stupid and pointless close pass. The highway code is pretty clear that double overtaking is not acceptable in this space, given the vehicle should be off the other side of the road to do … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/FjWRzK6k46w I'm going around 24mph down the road and prepare to pass a stopped bus. Then I spot that it wants to pull out, so wave it out and pull in behind. I slow to around 20mph and prepare for the road ahead … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/fUjeHk9KhKA One of two close passes. I suspect purely a failure to remember proper road procedure rather than anything more untoward. Both passes where made to beat oncoming traffic, so basically impatient … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/fUjeHk9KhKA One of two close passes with a few seconds. I suspect purely a failure to remember proper road procedure rather than anything more untoward. Both passes where made to beat oncoming traffic, so … [more]
In the fourth picture the inconsiderate driver of a dark VW van with registration plate FY60 TXA is moving away from the cyclist on the redmac MCL and back into the lane with the two cyclists who are correctly positioned to turn into Cherry … [more]
Does the inconsiderate driver of a dark VW van with number plates FY60 TXA know that he is about to crash into a female cyclist in a redmac mandatory cycle lane. Is he aware that he is crossing a continuous white line? See also #49057.
The inconsiderate driver of a dark VW van with number plates FY60 TXA in an unsuccesful attempt to shave seconds of his journey time by overtaking the two cyclists who are correctly positioned to turn into Cherry Hinton Road. To overtake he … [more]
Redmac cycle lanes on Hills Road Bridge. The inconsiderate driver of a dark VW van with number plates FY60 TXA is unsuccesfully attempting to shave seconda of his journey by overtaking the two cyclists who are correctly positioned to turn … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/eI-ryuWmmwY A really poor overtake that scared the living daylights out of me. I could have touched the car it was that close. Passing to Close Highway code rule 213. Motorcyclists and cyclists may suddenly … [more]
See clip http://youtu.be/tUTakrAMSt0 This is a narrow road, especially with the parked cars on the left. Whilst trying to make a manoeuvre to get out of the road space, taking me into the middle of the lane, I got two impatient close … [more]
See clip http://youtu.be/tUTakrAMSt0 This is a narrow road, especially with the parked cars on the left. Whilst trying to make a manoeuvre to get out of the road space, taking me into the middle of the lane, I got two impatient close … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/jz29Q1kpRc8 Passing Too Close Highway code rule 213. Motorcyclists and cyclists may suddenly need to avoid uneven road surfaces and obstacles such as drain covers or oily, wet or icy patches on the road. Give … [more]
See link at http://youtu.be/_PzB_hiDYvk A classic case of a MGIF. Turning off the road a mere 10 yards after the pinch point yet moves dangerously close to me all to save less than a second. Passing to Close Highway code rule 213. … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/0cb07jc6JY4 I'd planned a spot ahead where I'd be well over with plenty of space to pass, but this person driving has no patience at all. Notice also that there accelerate to avoid hitting the oncoming person … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/BGr1W_z1Tpc Haven't done this in a while, too depressing. But this is a class example of bad impatient driving. I'm riding out of the gutter (the dotted cyclelane is under water a lot!) but in the bus lane. I'm … [more]
On "Wrightsbridge Road", Brentwood, Essex. Above the tunnel is the M25, through the tunnel goes onto "Lower Noke Close", Harold Hill, Havering, Greater London, 0.3miles up, you have the choice to either follow 'Lower Noke Close' onto a main … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/MoMVF8MtZws Although these classic cases of breaking Highway code rule 163, rule 213 really applies here all too well. Ths cyclelane at the edge of the road is virtually impossible ot cycle along as it's so … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/H28aR0STTsQ At witnessed here before this summit is really unsighted for oncoming traffic. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EU9i87j4OEs The driver here clearly considered that slowing down just in case there was … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/9iB9EInic5s Why not use all the road like you are meant to! Highway code rule 213. Motorcyclists and cyclists may suddenly need to avoid uneven road surfaces and obstacles such as drain covers or oily, wet or … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/ySHlNZGckXw I thought I'd made my way through the pinch point fine without a close pass. But no, directly after it this driver comes in close, just before I was going off the road. Pointless. Notice the way … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/eEmsLppR15M I just keep hearing traffic pushing through when there is a pinch point. Eventually I pull out to protect myself from close passes. The car directly behind me was a good distance away and then … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/Wbl1bNOKRpU Highway code rule 213. Motorcyclists and cyclists may suddenly need to avoid uneven road surfaces and obstacles such as drain covers or oily, wet or icy patches on the road. Give them plenty of room … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/JpXRmoP8kM0 You can see this driver is trying to cut the corner to get round at speed. Cutting into me! Highway code rule 213. Motorcyclists and cyclists may suddenly need to avoid uneven road surfaces and … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/UoHnnGDgSvY Highway code rule 213. Motorcyclists and cyclists may suddenly need to avoid uneven road surfaces and obstacles such as drain covers or oily, wet or icy patches on the road. Give them plenty of room … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/oqJKNzd4uhc Highway code rule 213. Motorcyclists and cyclists may suddenly need to avoid uneven road surfaces and obstacles such as drain covers or oily, wet or icy patches on the road. Give them plenty of room … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/0FYGEZYQeHY Highway code rule 213. Motorcyclists and cyclists may suddenly need to avoid uneven road surfaces and obstacles such as drain covers or oily, wet or icy patches on the road. Give them plenty of room … [more]
See clip at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5YkBD767m0 Simply this in "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 But it's more like a MGIF. Traffic is slow in front and there's parked … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/Afw8gZ4kNB8 "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 Although this is much more at this level. I'm in the primary postion to stop cars passing and there's … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/uGpWLkqcqGk "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 2 close passes in succession. The first whilst a car is coming. If you think I should be in the … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/uGpWLkqcqGk "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 2 close passes in succession. The first whilst a car is coming. If you think I should be in the … [more]
See part of clip at http://youtu.be/gACL95oIGr0 "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 This road is terrible for people cycling. A very rough, potholed road with cars paying no … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/lr2pjE3__yY "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 A rushed pass in a village as we approach a corner.
See clip at http://youtu.be/o4kzHqzWvwY "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 With no oncoming traffic why isn't this car like the first one and in the other lane?
See clip at http://youtu.be/3wd0sBZybok Notice the parked car at the beginning of the clip. The car behind overtakes me at the same point as that parked car. Not only that, the car stopped around 200 yards further on. So, close, impatient, … [more]
See clip at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p0sJgN7tGPs Not only does the HGV get too close to me, by looking at satellite images and road markings, it's also over the 30mph speed limit. Not far from a school. "Highway code rule 163". … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/ltf0ajnBDMM A pinch point at the exit of a roundabout. Just a plain bit of impatience from both drivers, but the second was worse as closer. All they had to do was wait a second or so to ensure my safety. … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/oLtIk1g5t78 "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 Rushes to get past at the same time as oncoming traffic. Then has to wait (most usual) for traffic. I … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/y7701clr664 "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 With the road clear there is no need to be this close.
See clip at http://youtu.be/h1x75CMNVkU "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 This car decided to "go for it" despite oncoming traffic. This forced the oncoming car to slow whilst … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/G3BzqBowjZk "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314
See clip at http://youtu.be/MxoNRowO6Rc "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 The first car to pass is fine, the second is too close, and the third is utterly pointless. I stop … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/MxoNRowO6Rc "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314
See clip at http://youtu.be/q_2H_HBfFD0 "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 I take the primary position in a pinch point as I've had cars too close when in the normal position. … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/Rcx-WJ825Lg "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314
See clip at http://youtu.be/JCImDHEJmg8 "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 This village is full of parked cars. This driver pushes through when there isn't space. Then has to … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/MaXsyo6Hces "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 Another clear road. Why even be on the left side of the road?
See clip at http://youtu.be/G24kIGmY2fw "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 Another appalling pass here. Again I'm in the primary position as I get close passes in the normal … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/zcHY5rpcjcs "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 The whole road is free. Feel free to go all the way over. Like the Highway code says. No reason to be on … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/6H3kd5EgfNM "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 Notice how I jump, and the trailer after the 3-wheeler was an added bonus.
See clip at http://youtu.be/dtfs9zGioN4 "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 Can't be bothered to wait a few seconds, would rather risk my safety.
See clip at http://youtu.be/R8XWr122t5Y Forthe first 3 drivers, "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 And for the taxi driver wildly gesticulating at the gutter... People cycling … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/R8XWr122t5Y Forthe first 3 drivers, "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 And for the taxi driver wildly gesticulating at the gutter... People cycling … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/R8XWr122t5Y Forthe first 3 drivers, "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 And for the taxi driver wildly gesticulating at the gutter... People cycling … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/R8XWr122t5Y Forthe first 3 drivers, "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 And for the taxi driver wildly gesticulating at the gutter... People cycling … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/Yyd-P0pzc1A "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 But, by being less than a foot from me, this is more like careless driving. … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/_RVtXeXTIZA "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 Both passes here were too close, but the second was the worst and quite scary. Pointless as well, as I … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/uBTE_txeN1g "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 Notice the jump to the left just before the close pass. I thought I was going to be hit.
See clip at http://youtu.be/GKBBlle9z1s "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314
See clip at http://youtu.be/2rLqVAQw7H4 "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 Did my floors a couple of years ago. Should remember for next time that this company won't make the … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/OgRq_EF_gpg I couldn't pick up any details here but it's a good demonstration of how when the road conditions get worse, drivers don't seem to respond at all and even get worse. Checking out both taxis here, … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/W0R57JzNFe8 "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 And couldn't see round the corner for oncoming traffic.
See clip at http://youtu.be/ezxJ81HuAV8 "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314
See clip at http://youtu.be/fR-8at8Wepc "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 At this speed, with nothing coming, why is the driver on my side of the road at all?
See clip at http://youtu.be/Z1jg0CFWVYE "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 I hold back at the beginning knowing that the car was following me. I gave them plenty of time to pass … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/CM2YtulVpL8 "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 This driver really does not get this rule. Even round bends and with oncoming traffic they seemed to … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/8S1zbI0TngI "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 And notice the speed indicator flashing. Looking at the footage against satellite images makes this … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/c7g1CIfZEUA "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 Pointless for two reasons. First, the pinch point is approaching. Second, the driver turned right a few … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/HoxQee2Gom4 "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 Written numberplate on trailer is not legible either.
See clip at http://youtu.be/u3AfvKR9fnA "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 And a very sharp pull in. I'm doing over 25mph, so driver made a bad decision to overtake, there wasn't … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/WK0dD6x81T4 We'll start with the first 2 obvious offences. 1. "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 Overtake only when it is safe and legal to do so. You … [more]
See clip at http://youtu.be/Z-b3WpO4Sqc "Highway code rule 163". http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/DG_070314 This is over 40mph within touching distance. Must be on the edge of dangerous driving and at minimum … [more]
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