Drivers slam 'bikes not to blame' plan; ROADS.MOTORING groups yesterday blasted plans to make drivers legally responsible for all accidents involving cyclists This is an incomplete list. Please add to this list if you are aware of an omission. This is a list of cyclists by decade. Cyclists by decade Cyclists before the 1880s
Government advisers are reportedly plotting the move as part of measures to encourage greener transport. It would make the most powerful vehicle involved in a collision liable for insurance and compensation purposes. But AA president Edmund Edmund, 921–46, king of Wessex (939–46), half brother and successor of Athelstan. Immediately after his accession he had to face an invasion of Irish vikings led by Olaf Guthfrithson. King said: "Simple changes in the law that assume one party is in the wrong because of what they drive will not help harmony on the roads." Brian Gregory Brian Gregory is the head men's basketball coach at the University of Dayton. • • [ , of the Association of British Motorists, added: "If a cyclist passed a red light, collided with a car and someone was killed it would be the driver's fault. "The proposal is totally and utterly unacceptable." |
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