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Not entirely sure where you have got that from? The only person that said he was travelling at 20mph was Mr H, the other cyclist. The defendant said that he saw the people at about 20 metres, sounded his airhorn and they moved out of the way and he accelerated upto 10/15mph. She stepped out...

In a busy street you don't drive at 30 but then again, if you are at 20, you're still faster than the bike. You teach them to look out for people not paying attention. With regard to Alliston, he was on a bike that was illegal because of no front brake, accepted. As far as I can tell, he...

I've yet to see a car driver stop every 10 yards because a pedestrian might step out into the road! Ridiculous comparison. Car drivers stop every 10 yrds because of traffic/congestion. The big difference is that a car makes more noise than a bike and some idiots on the pavement rely on their...

As a car driver, I still agree with all you are saying. There has, as yet, been no video evidence so people all seem to be speculating as to how quickly he should have reacted. Maybe he regularly shouts at pedestrians who step out and they instantly step back or rush across, depending on how...

Are you not distorting what was described? You make it sound like she was almost across the road where in fact once she heard his warning she stepped back towards the island (not the pavement) but that he had already altered his course to avoid a collision but unfortunately her stepping back...

You started off by going on about cyclist should be required to have insurance and others have correctly pointed out that you didn't make the same comment about pedestrians. You then made reference to home insurance which is not legally required. So why do you think cyclist should be required...

Since when was home insurance a legal requirement?