of course it is but

it isn't illegal for some old biddy in their mobility scooter to go hammering along and can't even see past the front of the thing.

I don't ride on the pavement but I can see why people do, it's self preservation.

Oh and what about drivers who park on the pavement, just as bad

Posted By: emmaroyds on November 22nd 2013 at 11:56:21

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Cyclists - its illegal to ride your bike on the footpath, STOP IT! (n/m) (General Chat) - Kirrie, Nov 22, 11:51:11
- of course it is but (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Nov 22, 11:56:21
  - Agreed, thats illegal too, if the law was applied equally it would all stop.... (General Chat) - Kirrie, Nov 22, 11:58:33
- Motorists - it's illegal to drive with one headlight out - STOP IT (n/m) (General Chat) - HairyBobbingManAss, Nov 22, 11:52:15
  - Also correct, but cyclists on the footpath are a nighmare for pedestrians, NOT motorists! (n/m) (General Chat) - Kirrie, Nov 22, 11:54:20
    - far more pedestrians on footpaths are killed and seriously injured (General Chat) - Mecagoenti, Nov 22, 11:55:51
      - Thats NOT the point, its illegal to cycle on the pavement - full stop! (n/m) (General Chat) - Kirrie, Nov 22, 11:59:52
        
        Agree that cyclists shouldn't cycle on the pavement (General Chat) - Mecagoenti, Nov 22, 12:04:04
        
        Wrong, totally wrong; cyclists can quite easily and have done in the past.... (General Chat) - Kirrie, Nov 22, 12:23:17
        
        What's your response to this, Kirrie? (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 22, 12:27:51
        
        Don't have a problem with that at all and probably accurate.... (General Chat) - Kirrie, Nov 22, 12:32:33
        
        "minor"....... (General Chat) - Cheltenham_Canary, Nov 22, 12:22:30
        
        highway code says "WRONG" (General Chat) - Tombs, Nov 22, 12:01:58
        
        Its illegal Tombs, trust me........ (General Chat) - Kirrie, Nov 22, 12:05:09
        
        i saw a postman driving along the pavement yesterday without a care in the world (General Chat) - Tombs, Nov 22, 12:06:53
        
        Postie on planet 'Pat'! (n/m) (General Chat) - Kirrie, Nov 22, 12:27:11
        
        Ha ha people who park on double yellows (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Nov 22, 12:10:10

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