Originally Posted by
stapfam
Imagine a road 20ft wide with 10ft hedges and curve after curve after curve- very few straight bits and you just don't hear a car whether it is coming from front or behind.
Our backroads and I reckon there are more cyclists out on them on a Sunday than cars. Whether people get lulled into a false sense of security - I don't know- but unless you ride or drive sensibly- you are an accident waiting to happen.
That sounds Scary.
The special issue we have here is that we have relatively few Cyclist on our roads as compared to Europa. That means that our car drivers get the shock of the day if some jerk comes at them in their lane.