Cyclist knocked off bike at mini roundabout outside our house. Shaken and shocked but not hurt. Motorist who didn’t stop at roundabout blamed cyclist for not wearing hi-visibility vest. It was perfect visibilty, if he didn’t see him it is because he wasn't fucking looking. Stop blaming the #cyclists
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@CTD ah the good old #SMIDSY. Been in exactly that position and ended up on my arse in the road (fortunately very little harm to me or the bike, but a big scratch on his brand new car 😀). Didn't look round his "A" pillar more like.

This is a really good read, for drivers and cyclists: https://www.londoncyclist.co.uk/raf-pilot-teach-cyclists/

What an RAF pilot can teach us about being safe on the road

“Sorry mate, I didn’t see you”. Is a catchphrase used by drivers up and down the country. Is this a driver being careless and dangerous or did the driver genuinely not see you? According to a report by John Sullivan of the RAF, the answer may have important repercussions for the way we train drivers...Read More

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