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Drivers may develop target fixation and inadvertently steer towards something they want to avoid. It's thought to be one of the reasons that so many cars manage
by thaumaturgy 4y ago
Drivers may develop target fixation and inadvertently steer towards something they want to avoid. It's thought to be one of the reasons that so many cars manage to nail light poles and trees dead-center.
- sacrosancty 4y agoWhen they've already lost most control and are panicking, yes. But it's completely normal for cyclists to wear reflective clothing to make themselves visible. Even cars have retroflectors on their taillights for this purpose. No road user is trying to hide in the dark in the hopes that drivers won't get fixated on them!