New Posts For Thread: Old fuddy duddies on the roadhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30959743/old-fuddy-duddies-on-the-roadhttp://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-australia-41948866/driver-hits-and-flies-over-parked-car-in-dramatic-crashDeath and destruction on our roads....It's time to end this madness and revoke some licences for the over 70'shttps://www.google.co.uk/search?q=london+to+bath+1963&oq=1963+london+to+bath+&aqs=chrome.1.69i57j0.5902j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30959743/old-fuddy-duddies-on-the-road?post_id=553089931#553089931https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=london+to+bath+1963&oq=1963+london+to+bath+&aqs=chrome.1.69i57j0.5902j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8Mon, 13 Nov 2017 11:33:13 -0600Good driving and poor driving don't have an age, it depends on the individual.The rules of safe driving are straightforward.Awareness and anticipation of road and traffic conditions and other drivers' intentions.Correct positioning, speed and gear tohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30959743/old-fuddy-duddies-on-the-road?post_id=553087805#553087805Good driving and poor driving don't have an age, it depends on the individual.The rules of safe driving are straightforward.Awareness and anticipation of road and traffic conditions and other drivers' intentions.Correct positioning, speed and gear toSun, 12 Nov 2017 16:28:58 -0600The Insurance app Mob another chicane that needs to be negotiatedhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30959743/old-fuddy-duddies-on-the-road?post_id=553086783#553086783The Insurance app Mob another chicane that needs to be negotiatedSun, 12 Nov 2017 13:49:00 -0600weekend drivers are almost as bad as the coffin dodgershttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30959743/old-fuddy-duddies-on-the-road?post_id=553085755#553085755weekend drivers are almost as bad as the coffin dodgersSun, 12 Nov 2017 10:48:16 -0600I agree with the DR, a friend of mine has been driving almost 40 years, he was poor when he passed & still has little road sense & is no better now.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30959743/old-fuddy-duddies-on-the-road?post_id=553084489#553084489I agree with the DR, a friend of mine has been driving almost 40 years, he was poor when he passed & still has little road sense & is no better now.Sun, 12 Nov 2017 05:53:06 -0600A poor driver at 70 has probably been a dangerous driver all of their life.Drivers actually get safer as they get older simply because they don't drive so fast. As cooperman mentioned - just ask the insurance companies.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30959743/old-fuddy-duddies-on-the-road?post_id=553084337#553084337A poor driver at 70 has probably been a dangerous driver all of their life.Drivers actually get safer as they get older simply because they don't drive so fast. As cooperman mentioned - just ask the insurance companies.Sun, 12 Nov 2017 05:00:20 -0600I always slow down if I have an impatient driver tailgating me to allow them a better chance of overtaking. I'm not usually in a rush ( I allow plenty of time for journeys) and unfortunately young drivers seem not to realise that posted speed limitshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30959743/old-fuddy-duddies-on-the-road?post_id=553084265#553084265I always slow down if I have an impatient driver tailgating me to allow them a better chance of overtaking. I'm not usually in a rush ( I allow plenty of time for journeys) and unfortunately young drivers seem not to realise that posted speed limitsSun, 12 Nov 2017 04:34:47 -0600Drivers in their 70's grow horns behind the wheelhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30959743/old-fuddy-duddies-on-the-road?post_id=553083735#553083735Drivers in their 70's grow horns behind the wheelSat, 11 Nov 2017 19:51:19 -0600About 20 years back was coming home from a presentation around 11.00pm got stuck behind a car doing no more than twenty, couldn't pass this went on for a couple of miles, eventually we came to some lights that went into two lanes, I pulled alongsidehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30959743/old-fuddy-duddies-on-the-road?post_id=553081351#553081351About 20 years back was coming home from a presentation around 11.00pm got stuck behind a car doing no more than twenty, couldn't pass this went on for a couple of miles, eventually we came to some lights that went into two lanes, I pulled alongsideSat, 11 Nov 2017 11:18:36 -0600was riding pillion on the back of my mates motorbike along a quite road and a car was at the turning about 200 yards ahead he wasnt indicating to pull out or anything so we attempted to just carry on going ,as we got to about 30 yards from him at arhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30959743/old-fuddy-duddies-on-the-road?post_id=553081299#553081299was riding pillion on the back of my mates motorbike along a quite road and a car was at the turning about 200 yards ahead he wasnt indicating to pull out or anything so we attempted to just carry on going ,as we got to about 30 yards from him at arSat, 11 Nov 2017 11:07:22 -0600