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Old April 15th 09, 10:21 AM posted to uk.transport.london
David Cantrell David Cantrell is offline
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Default Cyclists allowed to run red lights?

On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 08:53:24PM +0100, Marc wrote:

16 stone, 20 mph....


Sounds like a nice game of rugby.

Would the 23 stone fella step in front of a car doing 5mph?


Absolutely. At 5mph a car can stop pretty much dead. I do it
frequently when crossing roads that are just crawling along.

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