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« on: September 21, 2011, 11:49:15 AM »

http://www.theherald.com.au/news/local/news/general/newcastles-cycling-deathtraps/2298422.aspx


"BIKE lanes across Newcastle and the Hunter wedged between parking spaces and the road have been described as death traps that do not comply with national guidelines, and are being blamed for an increase in cycling injuries....
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« Reply #1 on: September 21, 2011, 12:40:45 PM »

Love this quote in the article,

 â€˜â€˜We advise cyclists not to ride in the car door lane – treat the symbols and line marking as an indication of the most dangerous place to ride"
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