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Re: [OM] OT: Life in Tempe

Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Life in Tempe
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 10:53:36 +0100
And an articulated lorry turning right in the USA (left in the UK) has the 
worst view of the road, with quite a bit of sideways movement of the vehicle's 
body as it turns.  I hold back when I'm driving next to one at a turning or 
roundabout.

Chris

On 13 Jun 14, at 14:23, Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> 
>> Sorry Chris, but from the description it sounds like the cyclist brought it 
>> upon himself. Riding against 
>> the traffic on a street with intersections is a recipe for disaster.
>> 
> 
>     Yes, it is.  I stick with residential streets and the improved paths 
> along the canals, etc.  If I have to follow a major street I use the sidewalk 
> even if a bike lane is available.  Seeing how attentive people are behind the 
> wheel scares the bejeebus out of me.

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