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Bit of black humour here
Bit of black humour here
No doubt to be repeated later in the year as “cyclist kills truck driver”.
Lots of general advice here
Lots of general advice here
https://road.cc/buyers-guide/best-bike-boxes-bags
Usual incompetence at the w/e
Usual incompetence at the w/e from drivers unable to cope with walkers on minor roads no pavement.
One was a few cm away, others passed at speed, one seemed to think that passing close on our left (we were on the right of the road) was ok because he was overtaking a parked car.
All they had to do was wait 5 – 10 seconds…
… but had to get to the easter egg hunt.
“To make our roads as safe as
“To make our roads as safe as possible motorists should be able to drive everywhere at the top speed their vehicle allows – 160mph in most cases – so they aren’t tempted to check their phones…”
If I can’t take the
“This Range Rover mother has
“This Range Rover mother has captured a large number of bicycles in her specialised trailer and racks. She will now carry them back to her nest to feed to her young. A baby Range Rover can consume up to 15 bicycles per day before it fledges”
If only I hadn’t been watching Wild Isles by David Attenborough !
It’s that time of year in
“It’s that time of year in North Norfolk when huge flocks of migratory Range Rovers arrive from their overwintering grounds in London. At some key nesting sites like Burnham Market they occupy every inch of space, like kittiwakes on a cliff side. Truly a majestic site to behold”
Sighting of the rarer red plumage form – note the registration markings indicating this is a higher status vehicle pic.twitter.com/EvfrUZZipZ
— Leo Murray @crisortunity@urbanists.social (@crisortunity) April 8, 2023
“Small troop of e-cyclists, their distinctive hi-viz colouration a defensive adaption – these are Range Rovers’ favourite prey. They may think they’re safe to be grazing here but in fact they’re dangerously close to the Holkham colony”
Towing country wide needed
Towing country wide needed
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-65205940
(wnen did snowdonia become Eryri ?)
Misjudged the gap within
Misjudged the gap within which to park
A BRAINTREE drug dealer has
A BRAINTREE drug dealer has been jailed after he tried to escape police by driving a Land Rover along a railway line.
https://www.gazette-news.co.uk/news/23439182.essex-drug-dealer-jailed-driving-railway-line/
Mitigation:
“defence barrister Chantel Gaber argued Francis has not repeated his behaviour since the incident.”
BUT
“Francis was eventually arrested nearly two weeks later by police and has been in custody since.”
Not too far from 2 sets of in
Not too far from 2 sets of in laws – I have warned them about these dangerous lampposts!I like the way the foliage
I like the way the foliage covers the width restriction sign !
Long bows !
Long bows !
“If you read the challenge, you would note the older child has archery. Have you ever tried to carry a longbow on a bus? Will the school allow the teenager to bring a weapon to school? An archer can string, knock and loose an arrow in minutes. #getreal“
(I’m rather unclear why you would collect a week’s groceries in the morning – maybe you have to take a fridge too)
The torque in reverse is
The torque in reverse is amazing
Hampton Road, Teddington. 20mph. Apparently. Bloody cyclists. What the hell happened? @MPSTeddington @TeddingtonNub pic.twitter.com/EpJivJh7ya
— Piggy Stardust (@EnemyCoastAhead) April 1, 2023
“He was going in reverse so his speed was -80mph, a full 100mph below the speed limit.”
Wing Mirrors !
Wing Mirrors !
https://www.mylondon.news/news/south-london-news/south-london-street-littered-20-26599791
“A road in South London has been blighted with ‘at least 20 smashed wing mirrors’ after a ‘botched’ batch of new bollards led scores of drivers to misjudge the narrow gap.”
