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  Msg # 12735 of 12811 on ZZUK4448, Saturday 8-08-25, 11:15  
  From: ROLAND PERRY  
  To: ALL  
  Subj: Re: Are powered wheelchairs road legal  
 From: roland@perry.uk 
  
 In message , at 18:38:02 on 
 Fri, 8 Aug 2025, Mark Goodge  
 remarked: 
 >On Fri, 8 Aug 2025 07:19:39 +0100, Roland Perry  wrote: 
 > 
 >>In message <002a9khfqaann19r0tjiveies6798k9t0f@4ax.com>, at 21:11:48 on 
 >>Thu, 7 Aug 2025, Mark Goodge  
 >>remarked: 
 > 
 >>>Class 2 can only be used on the carriageway if there is no footway or 
 >>>cycleway (ie, in the circumstances where a pedestrian would also be forced 
 >>>to walk on the carriageway). If a footway or cycleway is available, 
 >> 
 >>Which raises the issue of - what happens if the footway is too narrow, 
 >>uneven, or blocked. 
 > 
 >That would be a question of fact to be determined by the courts, if 
 >necessary. 
  
 And what if they determine that, as a fact, it is? Can the Class proceed 
 on the road seeking out a less narrow/uneven/blocked section, even 
 though they couldn't mount the kerb to it? 
 -- 
 Roland Perry 
  
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