From: Brimstone on 10 Aug 2010 13:21 "JNugent" <jenningsltd(a)fastmail.fm> wrote in message news:8cdfdcF52sU2(a)mid.individual.net... > Brimstone wrote: > >> "JNugent" <jenningsltd(a)fastmail.fm> wrote: >>> Stephen Bagwell wrote: > >>>> didn't stop 2 cars overtaking on the left way above the limit on the >>>> M25 going onto the M4 > >>> How come there was space to overtake you on the left? >>> Did they use the hard shoulder? > >> Perhaps the PP was staying on the M25. > > In such a case, overtaking on the left, in a lane leading to a different > motorway, would be perfectly legitimate. As you well know. Indeed, but there's the possibility that the cars in question were passing another vehicle rather than the PP's.
From: Stephen Bagwell on 10 Aug 2010 17:51 On 10 Aug, 18:09, JNugent <jennings...(a)fastmail.fm> wrote: > Brimstone wrote: > > "JNugent" <jennings...(a)fastmail.fm> wrote: > >> Stephen Bagwell wrote: > >>> didn't stop 2 cars overtaking on the left way above the limit on the > >>> M25 going onto the M4 > >> How come there was space to overtake you on the left? > >> Did they use the hard shoulder? > > Perhaps the PP was staying on the M25. > > In such a case, overtaking on the left, in a lane leading to a different > motorway, would be perfectly legitimate. As you well know. the motorway is 6 lanes wide 3 going to the M4 3 straight on. I was in lane four doing the mandatory speed limit. White van was in lane 3 - where was he going?
From: JNugent on 10 Aug 2010 17:54 Stephen Bagwell wrote: > JNugent <jennings...(a)fastmail.fm> wrote: >> Brimstone wrote: >>> "JNugent" <jennings...(a)fastmail.fm> wrote: >>>> Stephen Bagwell wrote: >>>>> didn't stop 2 cars overtaking on the left way above the limit on the >>>>> M25 going onto the M4 >>>> How come there was space to overtake you on the left? >>>> Did they use the hard shoulder? >>> Perhaps the PP was staying on the M25. >> In such a case, overtaking on the left, in a lane leading to a different >> motorway, would be perfectly legitimate. As you well know. > the motorway is 6 lanes wide 3 going to the M4 3 straight on. I was in > lane four doing the mandatory speed limit. White van was in lane 3 - > where was he going? You tell me.
From: Stephen Bagwell on 10 Aug 2010 18:05 On 10 Aug, 22:54, JNugent <jennings...(a)fastmail.fm> wrote: > Stephen Bagwell wrote: > > JNugent <jennings...(a)fastmail.fm> wrote: > >> Brimstone wrote: > >>> "JNugent" <jennings...(a)fastmail.fm> wrote: > >>>> Stephen Bagwell wrote: > >>>>> didn't stop 2 cars overtaking on the left way above the limit on the > >>>>> M25 going onto the M4 > >>>> How come there was space to overtake you on the left? > >>>> Did they use the hard shoulder? > >>> Perhaps the PP was staying on the M25. > >> In such a case, overtaking on the left, in a lane leading to a different > >> motorway, would be perfectly legitimate. As you well know. > > the motorway is 6 lanes wide 3 going to the M4 3 straight on. I was in > > lane four doing the mandatory speed limit. White van was in lane 3 - > > where was he going? > > You tell me. he pulled into lane 4 but could have gone into lane 2 as a car sped past on the left
From: JNugent on 10 Aug 2010 19:27
Stephen Bagwell wrote: > JNugent <jennings...(a)fastmail.fm> wrote: >> Stephen Bagwell wrote: >>> JNugent <jennings...(a)fastmail.fm> wrote: >>>> Brimstone wrote: >>>>> "JNugent" <jennings...(a)fastmail.fm> wrote: >>>>>> Stephen Bagwell wrote: >>>>>>> didn't stop 2 cars overtaking on the left way above the limit on the >>>>>>> M25 going onto the M4 >>>>>> How come there was space to overtake you on the left? >>>>>> Did they use the hard shoulder? >>>>> Perhaps the PP was staying on the M25. >>>> In such a case, overtaking on the left, in a lane leading to a different >>>> motorway, would be perfectly legitimate. As you well know. >>> the motorway is 6 lanes wide 3 going to the M4 3 straight on. I was in >>> lane four doing the mandatory speed limit. White van was in lane 3 - >>> where was he going? >> You tell me. > he pulled into lane 4 but could have gone into lane 2 as a car sped > past on the left Did he do anything illegal? |