Blocking a lane at a roundabout

April 7, 2008 – 1:29 pm

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Driving into Swords this morning, this van was blocking the left-hand lane going onto the Fingallians roundabout causing a slow-down in traffic trying to get onto the roundabout (coming south) which had to go around it. The van didn’t appear to be in any trouble and it’s occupant didn’t seem too bothered [...]

By niallok | Posted in Bad Driving, Indicators, Overtaking, Roundabouts | Comments (1)

slip lane stupidity

March 9, 2008 – 11:40 pm

Saw this approaching the Dunkettle interchange in Cork from the N8 Dublin Road. Countless drivers shoot down the hard shoulder with ghost lines, right out in front of drivers joining the carriageway from the slip road leaving them to slam on their brakes. All to save at most a minute on their journey.

By moyners | Posted in Bad Driving | Comments (1)