TimB wrote:
> Colin McKenzie wrote:
>> TimB wrote:
>> I expect you know it's illegal.
> Actually, it did have me second guessing myself. Of course, it's
> illegal to go the wrong way down a one way street, but does that mean
> the one-way restriction extends to the pavement?
Of course it does - for vehicles.
If it didn't, it would be legal to drive a lorry the wrong way along the
street - as long as it was on the footway.
>> It's not especially dangerous, if you
>> do it on the road. But to many cyclists it seems less illegal, or at
>> least safer, to use the pavement. It isn't, despite some drivers
>> intimidating illegal on-road contraflow cyclists.
>> But before condemning too much, consider
>> - the one-way was introduced without any consideration of its effects
>> on cyclists, and very possibly despite objections by local cyclists
And?
Do they have some sort of veto?
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