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Old 06-16-2023, 08:48 AM
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Originally Posted by Goldengirl22 View Post
Hi there, I am all about sharing the walking trails. But I was seriously startled this morning while walking my dog when a bike came up behind me. He blew past me, very close to me, and I couldn't help but think, what if I had moved over just a little bit, I would have walked right into his path, and we both would have been hurt.

Would it not be a good idea for a person coming up behind a walker to ring their bell? And if they don't have one on their bike, get one?

Just curious if other walkers have had this experience.
That’s why walkers should be walking into traffic and bikes should be on the same side as golf carts.