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Scottish government safety biking ad
« on: June 01, 2018, 11:04:57 am »
This is how to do bike safety public information videos. Well done Scotland!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bkoP3tZRQ0g
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Re: Scottish government safety biking ad
« Reply #1 on: June 01, 2018, 11:25:32 am »
Very good. Shame they forgot to mention potholes.
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Re: Scottish government safety biking ad
« Reply #2 on: June 01, 2018, 12:39:59 pm »
And he never crossed the white line approaching left handers.

Still, it works for me and I think I see next year's Wrinklies trip...

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Re: Scottish government safety biking ad
« Reply #3 on: June 01, 2018, 01:31:13 pm »
That was a nice video! And well made too. I was expecting a crashy bit all the way to the end.
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Re: Scottish government safety biking ad
« Reply #4 on: June 01, 2018, 01:50:43 pm »
Lovely road and scenery

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Re: Scottish government safety biking ad
« Reply #5 on: June 01, 2018, 10:56:13 pm »
Very positive and educational approach to safety.
None of your hammer hitting a peach, etc, and trying scare people.

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