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Old 18-01-2015, 18:18   #16
Kursk
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Re: Driving in Cardiff

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Originally Posted by Paul M View Post
Why not, everyone seems happy to apply that rule to car drivers.
You think that vehicle insurance is a universal requirement because there are a few bad drivers ?

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They also cause it.
Many times in Nottingham I have seen queues of traffic because the vehicle at the front doesnt have room to get past a cyclist (without knocking them off).
You think cyclists are responsible for road traffic congestion not the overwhelming volume of motorised traffic ?

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Originally Posted by martyh View Post
For many the reason they cycle is because they don't need to pass tests or buy insurance and tax if you start adding those conditions to cycling then many will stop cycling and buy cars adding to congestion .Whichever way you look at it cyclists do prevent a hell of a lot of congestion
I agree and I'm also impressed. Our previous discussion wasn't wasted then?
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