Treadly and Me
driving
Speedlinking 4 May 2012
“Begone old-fashioned traffic planners. Bicycle infrastructure should be designed like toothbrushes, toasters, mobile phones. For the user.” –@copenhagenize
Speedlinking 5 June 2011
“[Roadside assist] man told us he’s doing lots of flat batteries these days because ‘Everyone’s riding their bikes…forget their car needs to be used’” –@treadlie
Speedlinking 31 March 2009
“When the road builders start riding their bikes to work instead of driving, it’s clear something different is happening.”–The Age
Red light running: Pot meets kettle
Some motorists complain about “bloody cyclists” who ignore red lights. Well it’s time the pot met the kettle…
What would Jesus…?
“What would Jesus drive?” is kind of the wrong question, isn’t it?
Get back into the car, you environmental vandal!
“Following the shocking revelation that heat generated by vigorous exercise is a major contributor to global warming we are all having to reassess our own activities.”
Driver training is pointless
An academic at the University of British Columbia wants to give up on driver training…
Chances are you are NOT a safe and patient driver
The 2006 AAMI Crash Index contains some sobering figures for those who would drink-drive. Or speed. Or use their mobile phone while driving. Or drive while fatigued…
100 cars, 12 months, 69 crashes
A unique naturalistic study into driving behaviour found that in a year, 100 cars were involved in 82 crashes, 761 near-crashes, and 8295 incidents.
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