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Old 2nd Mar 2022, 07:55
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DaveReidUK
 
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Originally Posted by Asturias56
One thing that strikes me is how the Russian invasion force seems to only use half the road - there was a picture in the Times of The Convoy all going round a big roundabout and staying on the correct side of the road with the other side empty.

I know leaving one side open is good for the top brass, motor cycles and any breakdowns but it does look rather odd - you'd think they'd maximise the amount of road they use.......................
If you've committed to only using half the road, for the reasons you have described, then going round both sides of the roundabout isn't going to gain you anything. In fact it will probably cause chaos once you leave the roundabout and have to squeeze back into half the width.

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