That's ok until a passenger decides to open his door and get out whilst the car is waiting, right in front of you, or a pedestrian suddenly appears between the cars on your right hand side, from the right, because they've decided it's a perfect time and place to cross the road. Not saying that...
I'm not convinced that adds to cyclists safety, because car drivers are not expecting people normally to undertake them on the left hand side, they're usually concentrating on the lights, and don't always check their mirrors. If everyone waited in line, and took their turn before attempting any...
A lot of vehicles these days are designed to deform in an impact as part of their crash worthiness, usually by making body panels out of soft'ish' plastic. That's why there was so much effort to get bullbars removed from 4 x 4 's, as they were contributing to more injuries. Having bullbars on...
One of the worst things you can do ON ANY ROAD VEHICLE is attempt to jump a queue of traffic, or undertake on the left hand side.
If you're at a queue for traffic lights, and you're behind a number of cars waiting, you should stay exactly where you are, and wait your turn.
I suspect that a lot...
No point diverting the arguement here, because they are breaking the law. An uninsured cyclist or horse rider isn't.
The problem isn't really about having or not having insurance, it's about obeying, or not obeying the law.
And failing to stop after an accident without reporting it to the...
Why are cyclists fair game when people riding horses are not seen to be as such? A horse could do far more damage to your car but doesn't need to pay vehicle excise duty or insurance either.