MX58DXH - 37397 - First Bus Cuts Up Cyclist
Channel: Bicycle-Riding Motorist
Date: 2012-06-14

"No I didn't!". Well, either she's lying, or she really believes she did nothing wrong. I think it may well be the latter, and she did it out of ignorance. This is not really acceptable from a professional driver, but it does suggest something is lacking in the training that the company provides.

I suspect it may be another case of this phenomenon: http://www.happycyclist.org/?p=358 ("Why do buses pull in on cyclists?"). So, how can we get bus drivers to understand this?

Location: Market Street, Farnworth (northbound). Junction with Gladstone Road.
Date and Time: 13th June 2012. 5.40pm