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Originally Posted by Abob954
That being said, when cycling along split paths (e.g., 466, 466a, Buena Vista, etc.), there is only room for one vehicle, and that includes cyclists. Most carts stay a respectful distance behind, but a few will attempt to pass, and express displeasure when I refuse to let them pass. There have been two instances where a cart has hit my handlebar causing me to fall. I am in good shape and suffered only scratches, but for many people, it would cause serious injury. I have observed other cyclists suffer the same fate.
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I strongly suggest that if you are a biker and do not feel it is safe to let a cart pass on a split path, that you ride
IN THE MIDDLE OF THE LANE and not to the right side. If you give room to pass, carts will think you are being courteous and take the pass (rightly or wrongly).