nez dans le guidon wrote:Gang warily is good advice. I have actually witnessed a child being knocked over by a car overtaking a stationary bus. God knows what possessed the child to run into the road, but I treat stopped buses with a great deal of caution, whether on a bike or in a car.
When I were a lad. We were always told that if you need to cross the road after getting off the bus then first wait for the bus to depart before crossing. Of course we took no notice of this.