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This is a solved problem in most of Europe. Bikes should never be next to cars. Widen the sidewalk and cut bike paths. Problem solved. Best example: The Nethe
by ArtDev 10y ago
This is a solved problem in most of Europe.
Bikes should never be next to cars. Widen the sidewalk and cut bike paths. Problem solved.
Best example: The Netherlands including Amsterdam.
- ams6110 10y agoYou will still have the problem of cars turning across the bike lanes. This is especially danger-prone for right-hand turns (where traffic drives on the right) because cyclists on a roadside path are often in a blind spot for the driver. Statistics probably prove otherwise but I feel most safe/most visible when I'm riding in the same lanes with automobiles.
- brokenmachine 10y agoI also ride a bike and I feel safest when I am on a separate path, well away from the distracted drivers playing with their phones while "driving" their 4WDs...