Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-01-04 20:07:31 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BE83E371101978BB0F011DDD44C33E1B0B9E799BAFCC32A2417514485AE77FAB
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Original Note:
This situation is ambiguous and both road users could have acted more cautiously and courteously. The driver was emerging from a junction and HC Rules 170-172 apply which are MUST rules with force of law. https://www.gov.uk/guidance/the-highway-code/using-the-road-159-to-203#:~:text=Rule%20172,white%20lines%20across%20the%20road The cyclist has arguably failed to comply with ADVISORY rule 221: https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/road-users-requiring-extra-care-204-225#:~:text=221.&text=These%20may%20need%20extra%20road,room%20or%20time%20to%20turn.
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