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A plate (similar to a license plate) on the back of messenger/courier
bikes that says "How's my Cycling?" with the phone number of the
rider's employer.
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Worth a try if it saves a few lives. but...
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Bike messenger fired because of real or imagined complaints, will invent knit covers for such signs. Or stickers to modify the phone numbers or bar codes. |
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Make it in the form of a set of concentric
circles of different colours. Locate the centre
around the level of T7, optionally another
target, sorry marker, on the back of the head. |
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Popbottle, the threat of bogus complaints is no different for
cyclists than for drivers of commercial trucks (lorries to the Brits)
which have such signage on the backs already. Perhaps
handlebar-mounted cameras on the bicycles could be used for
verifying the legitimacy of any complaints.
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There's already talk in some places of requiring all bicycles to be
registered and have actual license plates on them. |
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That's a good idea, it will make life easier for
the coroner. |
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