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US roadsways, driving laws, driver education, and even drivers' habits are all based around cars interacting with cars. A quick glance that will catch a car-siz
by ldh 17y ago
US roadsways, driving laws, driver education, and even drivers' habits are all based around cars interacting with cars. A quick glance that will catch a car-sized object will miss a cyclist. A collision that would be a fender-bender will do far more damage to a cyclist.
Those are all facts, but not necessarily a condemnation of peoples' choice to ride a bicycle. One could just as easily see it as a critique of our car-centric culture.
- Semiapies 17y agoFacts must be weighed. It's one thing to say "this should be safer" and another to say "this is safe".