AlaninWales wrote:Sorry to take it out of context, I agree with everyting else posted here, apart from this: They couldn't 'see' the tanker as well as you could, becaue they were not paying attention. Seeing requires other organs than just the eyes registering and xmitting to the brain, the information needs to be processed (and patently wasn't).
Nothing unusual here at all. Nothing to see ... move along
It's the usual motorist 'dilemma'. Fixating on the vehicle immediately in front and assuming that's what's holding them up. (Doubly so if that vehicle is a bicycle).