"Jason James" <at@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "F Murtz" <haggisz@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> Was this road lane a bicycle lane, a road lane, or a breakdown lane? I
>> have heard all three.
>> According to the person that was driving the car when he pulled in
front
>> of the bicycles his newly fitted gas had run out and he was changing to
>> petrol the car had backfired and was spluttering he put on his hazzard
>> lights and stopped some bikes passed and then some ran into him.
>> I dont think he has been charged yet
>> [He was interviewed on the radio today]
>> So we all seem to be talking about something about which we have not
the
>> foggiest
>
> As I understand it, once you are on the roads with any sort of machine,
> the
> traffic-laws apply to you. If they plowed into the rear of a car,
despite
> the riders coming out much the worse for wear, they are at fault.
**Bull****. Pull in front of a fully laden truck doing 100kph and jump on
the brakes. See who gets thrown into gaol for being a dickhead. Hint: It
won't be the truckie.
Trevor Wilson
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