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Subject: Re: bicycle road rage Posted on: Fri, 9 May 2008 02:53:12 +0000 (UTC)

On May 9, 11:59 am, "Noddy" wrote:
> wrote in message
>
> news:bb7a7804-5b0d-4b0d-9999-839c0648b078@q27g2000prf.googlegroups.com...
>
> > Who says they weren't insured for third party damage?
>
> You know that they were, or are you just guessing?

given they were composed of
a) professional cyclists
b) A-grade riders (ie: club member ship etc).
then I'd hazard that odds are better than not they were insured.


> Just out of curiosity, do you happen to know what percentage of cyclists
> voluntarily pay for such insurance coverage?

No. I do know that it numbers > 10k in NSW. Are we counting every
person with a bike?


> > There is a whole lot of ignorance and idiotic assumptions going on in
> > this thread.
>
> There is indeed.
>
> *ALL* road going vehicles should pay a registration fee and compulsory third
> party insurance premium regardless of how they're powered.

I'll pay my $2 based on GVM. Where do I sign up?


duncan