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Old 05-15-13, 06:55 PM
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Police say their bike safety blitz to focus on drivers

https://globalnews.ca/news/518412/pol...fety-campaign/
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Officers will also pay attention to cyclists that commit offences.
Why?
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Good to see. Sure beats the Western Australian Police approach which is to have a blitz on wearing helmets ... A

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More to them - I hope they have some success. Problem is that unless they put the entire PD on two wheels, they won't see more than 5% of the crap that happens.
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