Should Cyclists Be Charged Road Tax? Benchwarmers Podcast Episode 23

🚴‍♂️ Pay to Pedal? Should Cyclists Be Charged Road Tax? 🚴‍♀️
In this video, we dive deep into the heated debate over whether cyclists should be required to pay road tax. With increasing numbers of bikes on the road, questions about fairness, infrastructure funding, and road maintenance costs are becoming more pressing. Should cyclists contribute financially just like motorists? Or do the environmental and health benefits of cycling outweigh the need for a tax? Join us as we explore both sides of this controversial issue and hear from experts, cyclists, and everyday commuters.
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Timestamps:
00:00 - Podcast snippit
00:15 - Intro music
00:46 - Like comment and subscribe
01:22 - Zed's main question
01:32 - How many cyclists do we see on the road today
02:25 - What happened to the good old days?
03:08 - why cyclists shoud not be on the pavement
05:06 - Pedestrians right of way whilst crossing a road
06:06 - cyclists hitting pedestrains vs vehciles hitting pedestrains
07:03 - Should a cyclist have insurance?
08:45 - Cyclists should also be road aware
09:46 - Zed hit by car whilst cycling to work
14:45 - Faz's car hit by another speeding driver
17:28 - Zed's car gets hit by cyclist
26:57 - Do cyclists pay attention on the road?
28:12 - Ending statements
28:59 - Leave a comment

[@immehali4155]

They should definitely pay it!

[@PLAYA25Z]

They definately should have road tax and insurance! Too many instances of them injuring or damaging people/property amd just running off

[@benchwarmersuk]

Happens way too often!

[@faz779]

Get them off the bloomin road will ya!