http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: "Revealed: 20 black spots for cycling accidents" en Sun, 31 May 2026 17:33:18 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17764#post-250861 Tue, 23 May 2017 08:01:37 +0000 morepathsplease 250861@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Thanks for the clarification gembo and apologies for over-complicating! :) </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17764#post-250830 Mon, 22 May 2017 21:03:02 +0000 gembo 250830@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>@morepathsplease</p> <p>Second go at second question - How many of the bad comment makers are also bad drivers? I guess strong correlation </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17764#post-250828 Mon, 22 May 2017 20:59:38 +0000 morepathsplease 250828@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><blockquote>How typical are comment writers of a. Themselves when not commenting and b. The rest of humanity?</blockquote><br /> IMO?<br /> a. Slightly exaggerated.<br /> b. Typical of a significant minority (of vehicle drivers at least).</p> <p><blockquote>What is the overlap between the bad drivers and the bad comment writers.?</blockquote><br /> I would think that people who display a gross ignorance of the rules of the road are more likely to be bad drivers although I've been struggling to fully understand/clarify the question in my own head. :) </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17764#post-250782 Mon, 22 May 2017 07:16:43 +0000 gembo 250782@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>How typical are comment writers of a. Themselves when not commenting and b. The rest of humanity?</p> <p>What is the overlap between the bad drivers and the bad comment writers.? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17764#post-250780 Mon, 22 May 2017 06:56:36 +0000 morepathsplease 250780@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Wonderful comments (not!) - despairing that such people can be given a licence to be in charge of such potentially dangerous machinery. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17764#post-250756 Sun, 21 May 2017 11:10:35 +0000 chdot 250756@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"</p> <p>All but one of the top 20 were at or adjacent to junctions, including eight at roundabouts and seven at T or staggered junctions. </p> <p>The A761 junction with Arkleston Road in Paisley, which had three collisions over the period, was ranked the most risky. </p> <p>That was followed by the A726/Parkway roundabout in Erskine (four) and the A199/B1361/A6094 roundabout in Wallyford (three). Edinburgh had the most locations in the table – at the Drumbrae roundabout on the A8 in Corstorphine (eight collisions), the A7/Craigmillar Castle Road junction beside Edinburgh Royal Infirmary (seven), the A70/Juniper Avenue junction in Juniper Green (three) and the Burdiehouse Road/Straiton Road/Lang Loan roundabout beside the Straiton junction on the city bypass (three).</p> <p>"</p> <p><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/transport/revealed-20-black-spots-for-cycling-accidents-1-4452086" rel="nofollow">http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/transport/revealed-20-black-spots-for-cycling-accidents-1-4452086</a> </p>