Re: Cyclist Dies in Brighton

On Sun, 13 Nov 2005 17:12:34 -0000, "Adrian Boliston"
<adrian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said in <3tpag0Ftq96bU1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

>I'd have thought that at such an early hour the seafront road would not be
>congested so there would be little reason to seek an alternative traffic
>free route.

....even if there was any conclusive evidence that it would be safer.
Which there isn't.

I wonder if anyone has written to the paper pointing out the one
obvious contributory factor they seem to have missed? All the lights
in the world don't help if the driver isn't actually looking.

Guy
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