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Old 01-03-2015, 10:24 PM
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Originally Posted by mrf6969 View Post
Maybe it is just me but all these bikes around here are just an accident waiting to happen. Why on earth do they want to be on a road with 3 to 5 thousand pound vehicles zooming by them. The bikers visibility is very poor with helmets and tiny mirrors for viewing. I bike but stay in safe quiet neighborhoods. I know we hear about golf cart accidents here but I would imagine there are as many or more bike accidents of one type or another. Would not the bikers be safer on the paths?
See the current thread on "Multi-modal paths" started by dotti! That might answer your quandry!
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