Category Archives: Pedestrians

Cycling woes

March 26, 2008 – 10:58 am

I`m a cyclist, and by jaysus do i see some gobshites every single day. When i cycle i wear a US Army Hi-Vis vest so there is absolutely no possible way that i cannot be seen, yet the amount of scrapes and near misses i`ve had is ridiculous,- most notably and recently a female driver [...]

By Spudz | Also posted in Bad Driving, Children, Crash, Women drivers | Comments (8)

Pedestrians

March 25, 2008 – 12:59 am

Driving in Galway these days is just so difficult what with pedestrians being stupid and ignorant. This evening as I was coming home, I was approaching traffic lights coming from town towards Riverside and the lights were amber. I slowed down & proceeded to stop and as I did I could see a male on [...]

By Lee | Also posted in Lights | Comments (2)

Hooray!! Holiday-time

March 17, 2008 – 6:44 pm

The first real holiday weekend so we have: 1.Hire cars driving on the right hand side of the road; 2. Coaches FAR too big for country roads, therefore driving on BOTH sides of the road at the same time; 3.Drunken smokers blocking roads outside pubs. All these witnessed on a 15 minute drive in County [...]

By harry39 | Also posted in Bad Driving, Foreign Drivers | Comments (2)

Half an hour in Dublin

February 16, 2008 – 2:08 pm

Check out this excellent post by Cian Ginty on his own blog. If a picture tells a thousand words, this post speaks volumes about some Dublin drivers’ total disregard for the rules of the road, pedestrians, cyclists and each other.

By niallok | Also posted in Bad Driving, Yellow box | Comments (4)