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Re: Car free Bank junction praised by cyclists... but drivers brazenly flout ban
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Originally Posted by Kursk
Both vehicles at fault here. Van has no 'authority' to offer car safe passage by flashing lights; car driver presumes safe to turn right and proceeds without due care and attention. Cyclist has injured back, leg, head, both wrists, pelvis and big toe: a nice insurance payout and all on cam. Nice  |
The Highway Code is clear that you use flashes of headlights as an alternative to sounding your horn (when illegal - at night, or noise or other factor makes it a better option). Essentially the only "official" meaning of flashing your lights is "I am here".
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