On 2010\08\05 08:00, Arthur Figgis wrote:

Is there also an element of no-one caring about crime involving bikes -
instead people just drone on about having once seen a cyclist
slaughtering wimmin-n-children on the pavement, or - even worse - the
time a car had to give way at a junction because a cyclist was on the
/road/, rather on the pavement where "it's safer, innit"?

Never mind droning on, have you ever heard anyone even complain a single
time about a car having to give way to a bike at a junction, unless the
bike was driving through a red light or shooting off a pavement?