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Cycle Help Alert

Started this discussion. Last reply by Eleri Nov 29, 2011. 4 Replies

Here's an Idea............. How about having an alert gizmo activated by the cyclist that sends a signal to the police if a cyclist has any emergency or trouble. This signal can be then tracked to…Continue

Accident Black Spots

Started this discussion. Last reply by Richard (Poncho) Oct 16, 2011. 11 Replies

 Here's a suggestion!! That more road accident blackspots be identified by the traffic authorities and cycling bodies, signposted, and policed more vigourously than other areas, incurring triple…Continue

Good Motorists

Started this discussion. Last reply by Paul Martin Aug 24, 2011. 20 Replies

I thought that i'd be different, and post a story about a good motorist.While I was riding home from work today I was in motion waiting to merge into the right hand lane to turn right at a…Continue

 

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Stanislaw Filipek replied to Martin Geliot's discussion 1.5 metre minimum safe passing distance
"That's not what I said about video footage."
Sunday
Stanislaw Filipek replied to Martin Geliot's discussion 1.5 metre minimum safe passing distance
"I agree with the stiffer fines and penalties. I also think that there should be more traffic/safety surveillance cameras around the cbd and major cycling thoroughfares and intersections so that complaints from cyclists about dangerous driving can be…"
Saturday
Stanislaw Filipek replied to Carlos Kramer's discussion But he only hit a cyclist.
"That driver is a fool with a mental problem."
Apr 28
Stanislaw Filipek replied to PeterT's discussion blayney to bathurst 2013
"I'll be there and having a lot of fun tooooooooooooo."
Apr 19
Stanislaw Filipek replied to Woody's discussion Vehicle drivers shouting
"So many w--kers and so few police."
Apr 11
Stanislaw Filipek replied to LR's discussion Cycling in North Sydney: "Register cyclists, says mayor"
"Another fine example of a reactive council and a reactive mayor. When councils start to be pro active in these matters then they will get my vote."
Apr 11
Stanislaw Filipek replied to Jon's discussion chaperoning Cyclists
"As a cyclist and occasional rare driver I think all cyclists should look after each other especially when driving. Maybe not shadow a cyclist, but certainly chaperone one through narrow or dangerous sections of road for the short distance of that…"
Apr 11
Stanislaw Filipek replied to Bob Moore's discussion Booth St S bend (was Cyclist dies in Leichhardt)
"The people that put up offensive comments are too gutless to face the man. They wait till he is dead and cannot defend himself before posting these comments. Just shows the IQ level of some."
Feb 8
Stanislaw Filipek replied to Omar - Go! Alliance's discussion Over 500!!! Yes, Minister! A submission to the Commonwealth
"Thank You Omar....."
Jan 29
Stanislaw Filipek replied to Michael O'Reilly's discussion "Lone wolf in Lycra"
"Substitute the pedestrians for cyclists, and the cyclists for cars, then the real issues become apparent. "Lone Wolf in two tonne steel cage" "
Jan 13
Stanislaw Filipek replied to Michael O'Reilly's discussion "Pecking order among Brisbane cyclists"
"There is no point to that story."
Jan 10
Stanislaw Filipek replied to PaulJ's discussion Shane Warne vents his views about cyclists on twitter
"You're right, this type of behaviour is certainly a mental issue that requires professional help. A form of bullying. "
Jan 8
Stanislaw Filipek replied to Snowy_5's discussion Hey RMS stop giving me the bollocks of blame games???
"Snowy, Just think, that in the time taken by you to battle council to clear the paths of weeds, a maccas has gone up with no apparent funding problems to put in a set of lights, crossings, etc in the shortest possible time. New roads are being…"
Dec 31, 2012
Stanislaw Filipek replied to Omar - Go! Alliance's discussion Roads Were Not Built For Cars
"A great preview, and looks like an interesting read. Just a pity that we live in a backwardly bogan country. However lets hope that things change for the better through these initiatives."
Dec 24, 2012
Stanislaw Filipek replied to Michael O'Reilly's discussion The latest face of Victorian road safety ....?
"I would never listen or abide by anything Mr Warne says about road safety, TAC or not."
Dec 22, 2012
Stanislaw Filipek replied to Michael O'Reilly's discussion Attempted murder charge in road rage attack
"The similarities between this case and other cases of road rage are evident. Notwithstanding the perpetrators relationship to the victim, the similarities lie in the fact that the offender was in control of the vehicle at the time of the attack.…"
Dec 17, 2012

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avanti vivace 2010
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50 yo mid life crisis cycling enthusiast

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Speed Limit proposal

Posted on August 6, 2011 at 6:30pm 3 Comments

I would like to put this idea forward to the forum:  What if?

  regarding major cities.

  a speed limit of no greater than 50Kp/h existed within 20Klm of the CBD

  a speed limit of not greater than 60 Kp/h from 20-35Klm from CBD

  a speed limit of not greater than 70Kp/h from 35-50Klm from CBD

  except for regulated zones or motor vehicle dedicated freeways

  Perhaps slowing down traffic may make for a safer environment for all commuters including…

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