Re: almost first crash



Shumit wrote:

Hi

do I have any rights if I get knocked off my bike and hurt
myself. Particularly if I am overtaking on the inside?

I'd suggest very few and that if you're 'overtaking' it should be done
on the outside of traffic, so long as it's safe to do so.

--
Paul - xxx
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