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Title: Britain's Most Dangerous Road Revealed As A537
Post by: bigsteve on 24 October 2013, 08:37:22 pm

Britain's 10 Most Dangerous Roads Updated: 9:17am UK, Thursday 24 October 2013
1. A537 From Buxton (Derbyshire) to Macclesfield (Cheshire) 44 Fatal or Serious Accidents (FSA) 2007-2011
2. A5012 From Pikehall (Derbyshire) to Matlock (Derbyshire) 25 FSA 07-11
3. A682 From M65 Nelson (Lancashire) to Long Preston (Yorkshire) 24 FSA 07-11
4. A621 From Baslow (Derbyshire) to Totley (Sheffield) 15 FSA 07-11
5.  A530 From Whitchurch (Shropshire) to Nantwich (Cheshire) 23 FSA 07-11
6. A285 From Chichester (W Sussex) to Petworth (W Sussex) 29 FSA 07-11
7. A6075 From New Ollerton (Nottinghamshire) to Tuxford (Nottinghamshire) 18 FSA 07-11
8. A54 From Congleton (Cheshire) to Buxton (Derbyshire) 28 FSA 07-11
9. A5004 From Whaley Bridge (Derbyshire) to Buxton (Derbyshire) 16 FSA 07-11
10. A588 From Skippool (Lancashire) to Lancaster (Lancashire) 35 FSA 07-11


http://news.sky.com/story/1158955/britains-most-dangerous-road-revealed-as-a537 (http://news.sky.com/story/1158955/britains-most-dangerous-road-revealed-as-a537)
 
 

Title: Re: Britain's Most Dangerous Road Revealed As A537
Post by: Hedgetrimmer on 24 October 2013, 09:42:16 pm

Isn't that a bit of a misnomer? Probably should read "the roads that people most like to go nuts on"..........?

Title: Re: Britain's Most Dangerous Road Revealed As A537
Post by: noggythenog on 24 October 2013, 09:56:23 pm

True...... :lol


I always look at those signs with the bike on them as a guide to bikers of what road to take...




"bikers go this way, this road is the shizny"

Title: Re: Britain's Most Dangerous Road Revealed As A537
Post by: bigsteve on 24 October 2013, 09:58:09 pm

Isn't that a bit of a misnomer? Probably should read "the roads that people most like to go nuts on"..........?

 
   yer your probably right  Maybe should have added link to news page 

Title: Re: Britain's Most Dangerous Road Revealed As A537
Post by: simonm on 25 October 2013, 07:32:42 pm

I went on a rideout over to the cat and fiddle the other week.  Absolutely brilliant, I can understand why it's so popular.  Almost life changing.

Title: Re: Britain's Most Dangerous Road Revealed As A537
Post by: Tori on 25 October 2013, 11:52:18 pm

Northerners...terrible drivers!

Title: Re: Britain's Most Dangerous Road Revealed As A537
Post by: Hedgetrimmer on 26 October 2013, 10:11:45 am

Britain's most dangerous road......whichever one Exupnut's on at any given time!  :rollin

Title: Re: Britain's Most Dangerous Road Revealed As A537
Post by: Exupnut on 26 October 2013, 10:19:29 am

lol....hey nick i had a wierd dream last night...i dreamt i couldnt ride or corner, i dreamt there was no fart juice, i felt like a slow rider trapped in Chippin Norton, i woke up and screamed " OH FUCK MY BIKE'S YELLOW "  :rollin :rollin :rollin

Title: Re: Britain's Most Dangerous Road Revealed As A537
Post by: Hedgetrimmer on 26 October 2013, 11:08:21 am

 :lol
 
Yeah, that must really have been a nightmare for you - how were you gonna handle the sheer mind-blowing performance of a yellow bike?!
Not to mention the fast, sweeping EMPTY roads outside of London.... ;)

Title: Re: Britain's Most Dangerous Road Revealed As A537
Post by: Exupnut on 26 October 2013, 11:28:08 am

the country's most dangerous roads....EVERYTHING in side the Nth/Sth circular and particularly central london. Fact.
http://www.mceinsurance.com/resources/uk-motorcycle-accident-hotspots/ (http://www.mceinsurance.com/resources/uk-motorcycle-accident-hotspots/)

Title: Re: Britain's Most Dangerous Road Revealed As A537
Post by: Oldgit on 27 October 2013, 12:29:06 pm

this will tell you www.crashmap.co.uk (http://www.crashmap.co.uk)