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OPINION
The light lane: it lives!
Mon, Jun 22, 2009 10:35
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Lightlane.jpgWe've had a couple of stories about the Light Lane and the Laser and they seem to capture folks' imagination. So I was very pleased to see this morning that there's a working prototype of the Light Lane on YouTube!
Okay, so it doesn't have the little bike symbol on the road behind the rider, but it's a start! Would this kind of device make you safer at night, or less so? Discuss!
Dave is a founding father of road.cc, having previously worked on Cycling Plus and What Mountain Bike magazines back in the day. He also writes about e-bikes for our sister publication ebiketips. He's won three mountain bike bog snorkelling World Championships, and races at the back of the third cats.
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