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Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 24/5/2012: asleep at the wheel

Subject: Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 24/5/2012: asleep at the wheel
From: Jez Cunningham <jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 23:20:40 +0200
Fair point...

On 25/05/2012, Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Yes, that's what advanced motorists (as in IAM) recommend: indicate only
>> if
>> there is someone who needs to see it.
>
> However, you are assuming that you have seen everybody. I don't make
> it a habit of running into people, but once in a while someone will
> sneek into my blindspot and if I'm not paying REALLY GOOD ATTENTION,
> I'll lane-change right into them. Turn signals will at least give them
> a fighting chance of escaping my lane change.
>
> 'Course, I drive one of those big gas-guzzling SUVs with blind spots
> the size of ocean-liners.
>
> Out of decades of habit, failure to use my turn signals gives me about
> the same feeling as not wearing my seatbelt or going commando.
>
> AG
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