Why bother using your wing mirrors when turning across a cycle lane?
10 Sep, 2025 - 9 months ago - on Geoffrey Bolton Way Travelling north up Barrack Street, and yet again, since the left turn (aka rat run) of Geoffrey Bolton Drive has been opened to all, a car at the last moment decides to take the shortcut and, without using their mirrors, beginning to cross straight over the cycle lane in front of a bike that is parallel to them that is carrying straight on. Luckily, on this occasion, I spotted it early and called out. Had I not......
Incident location
1 Geoffrey Bolton Way, Perth Western Australia 6000, Australia
Incident details
- Date of incident
- 10/09/2025 07:37AM
- Incident type
- Close call
- Location of incident
- Geoffrey Bolton Way, Perth Western Australia 6000, Australia
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Why bother using your wing mirrors when turning across a cycle lane?
Perth, Australia