01-11-2008, 03:25 PM
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#27
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Franchise Player
Join Date: Oct 2001
Location: sector 7G
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Thunderball
Ideally, the roads should be shared, but personally, I've never felt it was safe having bicycles on the roads with 2000+lb vehicles screaming around them (even if they are driving safely). Its not about who is a ######bag driver, or who isn't being safe... its physics... if a cyclist isn't careful, or hits a gravel patch and loses control, they're dead.
I think they should be on sidewalks... yes, there are a lot of fat, slow walkers there, but at least if there's a collision, its a case of dusting off one's shoulders and moving on. Perhaps there could be a bike lane on the sidewalk?
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riding bicycles on sidewalks is illegal.
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