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  1. mikeyjh

    [Travel] Teacher who was staring at her phone and hit by a cyclist win compensation.

    Yes, but it's not very helpful to sound your horn if they have no time to do anything about it. Surely some judicious use of the old brake may be more appropriate, sometimes....
  2. mikeyjh

    [Travel] Teacher who was staring at her phone and hit by a cyclist win compensation.

    I wouldn't normally disagree, I tend toward team cyclist as a rule but if he were 'travelling at 10-15 mph', he could have stopped as quickly as shouting an parping his horn. Obviously the pedestrian didn't help proceedings but it does sound like he didn't have much intention of slowing down....
  3. mikeyjh

    [Travel] Teacher who was staring at her phone and hit by a cyclist win compensation.

    It's slightly worrying that a pedestrian can sue a cyclist despite taking no responsibility for her own safety - That said, that the cyclist was able to shout, hit his air horn (:wanker:) but not able to just brake and stop does suggest he was reckless. Some people do the rep of cyclists no...

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