Bicycle-Riding Motorist

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Dr Grahame Cooper. Grandad, retired Prof, naturist. I walk, I cycle, I drive, I use public transport. Hitchens's razor applies.

Shows a window in an old wall with a sign saying "THESE WINDOWS HAVE REGISTERED RIGHT TO LIGHT WHICH WILL BE VIGOROUSLY ENFORCED"
Picture depicts active travel. People are walking on a zebra crossing in the foreground, with people cycling on a protected cycleway behind, and motor vehicles in the background. The picture was taken in Copenhagen.
A protected cycle lane starting to take shape at a junction. Some kerbs have been installed in the background and there is rubble in the foreground.
A man and woman in mid to late 60s sitting at a table facing back towards the camera. There is a garden in the background with a greenhouse.
Screenshot of the BBC weather forecast for the event. Sunny intervals with light (6mph) wind. Temperature 25C, feels like 27C. Low chance of rain.
Video showing a patch of purple creeping thyme with many bumble bees collecting nectar and pollen.
Weather forecast for Bolton at 6.00pm on Friday showing 19C temperature and no rain.
A very wide road junction with road construction workers beginning work.
Five drivers overtake me whilst I was climbing a very steep hill on my bicycle on a narrow country road. The first two and the last two show how to do a safe overtake, moving fully across the centre line. The third one, driving a Jaguar, passes too close to me.
Video shows two drivers overtaking into oncoming traffic. The first causes incoming driver to stop; thr second has to stop himself to avoid a head-on collision.
Video from a helmet mounted camera carried by a cyclist who is passing parked cars. A van and a car pass without any problem, then a third driver in a car overtakes while blasting the horn.
A night scene in Bolton town centre featuring seven people with bicycles, one of which is a tandem. The tandem is being held overhead by one of the people.
Shows cars being driven on the footway, including one completely on the footway and reversed towards us, with reversing lights visible.
A private hire driver in a white car is passing far too close to a cyclist. The cyclist's handlebar is visible at the bottom of the image.
Shows a car driver passing too close to a cyclist. The cyclist is in a narrow cycle lane and the handlebar is visible at the bottom of the image.
Weather forecast screenshot for Bolton showing 7 celsius and less than 5% probability of rain at 6.00pm
A road passing under a low bridge that is heavily marked with high visibility markings and signage. The roof of a double-deck bus is lying on the road in front of the bridge, and a roofless bus can be seen on the other side.
Shows the front basket of a bicycle with pumpkin lights decorating it.
Screenshot from the DVLA web site showing the van has no current MOT certificate.
Video shows the view from a helmet camera worn by a cyclist riding in the centre of a traffic lane. A white van is seen to approach from behind in the next lane, then change lanes, cutting up the cyclist.