Re: Sidelights
Posted: Tue Jan 05, 2010 12:31 pm
ROG wrote:TripleS wrote: I came to appreciate the added protection it afforded them so it became OK in my mind. It is also possible that - as Jon reports - the drivers of certain cars may find they also are not being seen readily enough, in which case they too will rightly seek added protection.
The added protection due the headlight visibility for bikes will be wiped out if other vehicles do the same.
Put a bike with a headlight on amongst loads without and the bike will stand out.
Put a bike with a headlight on amongst loads with and the bike will be lost amongst them.
Yes, I agree with that. I do not want to see all cars running around with headlights or DRL on all the time.
Best wishes all,
Dave.