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#1 Posted : 18 April 2008 16:49:00(UTC)
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Posted By Robert. By now, we all know the implications of using a mobile phone whilst driving. Today I saw a well dressed "gent" on a bicycle. Helmet, hi-vis vest, ankle clips, suit, collar and tie, cycling on a busy main road. Yep--- one hand on the handle bars, the other on the mobby and not a clue what was going on around him. Amazing.
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#2 Posted : 18 April 2008 17:26:00(UTC)
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Posted By Safety Dave The amount of bike/car/van/lorry drivers you still see talking on the phone while driving is just mind blowing - even after well publicised tragedies, plenty of convictions, 3 points and on the spot fines, people are still doing it all the time. I have a name for them - Mobi Dicks - named after the elusive white whale from classic literature of course...
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