Horserider's road safety concerns

[ridingsafely]

A horserider is "furious" after being knocked off her horse by a bus which did not stop to help.

Read more at: http://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/news/lo...ty_concerns.php

Public comments following the report are very anti-horse.

 

[hannah_karina]

Some of the comments has really made me angry! what idiots?!! Poor lady could have been killed!

 

[Pedantic]

Well it just goes to prove what a lot of total arseholes are let loose behind the wheel of a car judging by some of the comments.

 

[katie_southwest]

Oh my god some people have no idea do they. You can tell they have never been near or had anything to do with horses before.

 

[Orangehorse]

Nor have they read their Highway Code.

 

[Moggy in Manolos]

that is quite scary counting up the number of negative replies on that story, ignorant shits!

 

[happyhack]

I'm hemel rider and have posted two comments. This happened very local to me and i know the road, it is very busy for all road users and most are considerate of horse riders, but it just goes to show it only takes one idiot to fire the rest up!!!

 

[CheziBrown]

Reading this has made me really angry. No one wants to ride on the roads but the majority of us have to reach the bridleways. It makes me mad how ignorant some people can be.