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 Forum: Improving Road Safety   Topic: Flashing brake lights: effective against rear-end collisions

Posted: Sat Oct 22, 2011 10:04 

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It's down to Professionalism, unless you have taken an advanced course, car drivers aren't professional drivers! I have motorcycle, car and class 1 licenses, I take pride in my profession as a HGV driver, I indicate to change lanes including on a motorway, I am limited to 54mph and yes I drive close...

 Forum: Improving Road Safety   Topic: Flashing brake lights: effective against rear-end collisions

Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2011 18:38 

Replies: 69
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Re-training of car drivers, now thats a good joke, LOL:)

Shocking HGV behaviour, try watching car and van drivers from where I'm sat, why do you think most accidents happen in the 3rd lane! because cars and vans can't wait to be there and then travel closer than a fag packet from each other!

 Forum: Improving Road Safety   Topic: Flashing brake lights: effective against rear-end collisions

Posted: Sat Oct 15, 2011 08:08 

Replies: 69
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Educating car drivers! Hgv drivers now have to do a course called CPC, 5 days every 4 years at a cost of £400 which we have to pay ourselves!

 Forum: Improving Road Safety   Topic: Flashing brake lights: effective against rear-end collisions

Posted: Mon Apr 25, 2011 16:10 

Replies: 69
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I have had flashing rear brake lights on my motorcycle for 4 years with no problem from the police at all, they are illegal and I had to swap them for standard bulbs for the MOT, I see people in cars behind me pointing at them when I brake but now I have finally had to swap them as going to work the...
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