http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: "Butcher ordered to take driving lesson after car smash" en Sun, 31 May 2026 22:38:29 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=6855#post-72745 Wed, 30 May 2012 15:42:41 +0000 Wilmington's Cow 72745@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>He was dazzled by the sun <em>and</em> has no recollection of the incident? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=6855#post-72744 Wed, 30 May 2012 15:34:31 +0000 amir 72744@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"Lawyers for the 72-year-old butcher, who apologised for the accident, said he had no recollection of the collision."</p> <p>This suggests to me that he shouldn't be allowed to drive, at least until his medical condition is PROVEN to have been resolved. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=6855#post-72743 Wed, 30 May 2012 15:05:24 +0000 crowriver 72743@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>“It’s not known why he was on the wrong side of the road. The only explanation offered at the time was that he had been dazzled by the sun. He had simply kept going."</p> <p>Not again! </p> <p>"Lawyers for the 72-year-old butcher, who apologised for the accident, said he had no recollection of the collision."</p> <p>How convenient.</p> <p>The guy hit a pedestrian, and then went on to hit another vehicle, injuring the occupants. He needs a driving ban, simple as that. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=6855#post-72723 Wed, 30 May 2012 12:29:36 +0000 chdot 72723@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.scotsman.com/edinburgh-evening-news/edinburgh/butcher-ordered-to-take-driving-lesson-after-car-smash-1-2326802" rel="nofollow">http://www.scotsman.com/edinburgh-evening-news/edinburgh/butcher-ordered-to-take-driving-lesson-after-car-smash-1-2326802</a> </p>