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Eh. I agree in bicyclists are often obnoxious but as a pedestrian if I do get hit, I’d rather it be by a bicycle than a car or truck. Also, they take up less r
by bradleyjg 5y ago
Eh. I agree in bicyclists are often obnoxious but as a pedestrian if I do get hit, I’d rather it be by a bicycle than a car or truck.
Also, they take up less room. The density of cars is ridiculous. You have narrow sidewalks with hundreds of people and then 5x the space for 10 people in one car each. Not to mention the cars with no people at all just sitting there taking up space.
- seibelj 5y agoCars do not speed down sidewalks full of people.
- bradleyjg 5y agoI mean we have the stats. Are there any cities in the US where more pedestrians get killed by bikes than cars? It certainly isn’t the case in NYC.
- lupire 5y agoYes they do, quite often: https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/06/20/florida-pride-parade-death/?outputType=amp https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/06/20/florida-pri...