[Chazz]

Originally Posted by Warren Kiefer

I totally agree with your post. Just yesterday I was riding my bike in the cart lane and had a close call. I was approaching a cross street when a car passed me and made an immediate right turn in front of me nearly hitting me on the bike. All that driver would have had to do is wait one second and allowed me to pass beyond the side street before making his turn.

I'm so glad that you are OK! What you described is the classic "right hook." I'm sure if the driver had actually hit you, he would tell the officer that he didn't see you (another classic line of defense).