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RESIGN!
red_riviera:
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2016/dec/15/chris-grayling-sent-cyclist-flying-with-his-car-door-video-shows
This is a man who thinks cycle lanes cause problems.
Jakob:
It's the driver's responsibility to ensure that it's safe for the passengers to open the doors, right?
mattc:
--- Quote from: Jakob on 15 December, 2016, 07:09:54 pm ---It's the driver's responsibility to ensure that it's safe for the passengers to open the doors, right?
--- End quote ---
The passenger opening the door has the greater responsibliity.
red_riviera:
Highway Code Rule 239 (my emphasis in bold):
You MUST ensure you do not hit anyone when you open your door. Check for cyclists or other traffic.
Jaded:
--- Quote from: Jakob on 15 December, 2016, 07:09:54 pm ---It's the driver's responsibility to ensure that it's safe for the passengers to open the doors, right?
--- End quote ---
Even if it was, you'd expect the Driver for The Transport Secretary to know that...
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