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Old 06-19-2023, 08:57 PM
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Originally Posted by OrangeBlossomBaby View Post
Yup. If you have all the people on foot on the left - that means you'll have joggers and runners coming up from behind you, trying to pass you on the -right- (since you're already on the left), while bicycle riders are on the right - and then - a bicycle rider comes up toward you on THEIR right - heading in the direction you just came from, and- hm. Gee. Head-on collision anyone?
Yes, there is always sooo much congestion of a walker, a jogger, and a bike rider converging at the exact same time...

I'm sure it happens all the time... [insert facepalm here]

Oh, and since you can now SEE THE APPROACHING TRAFFIC, that "head on collision" can be avoided...
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