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Old 09-14-2013, 12:22 PM   #30
WilderPegasus
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Originally Posted by MarchHare View Post
Except for the other vehicles and pedestrians sharing the intersection that he blew through. Yes, nobody was injured in this particular instance of the cyclist running a red light, but that's not to say he'll always be so lucky. Maybe next time a car with a green light has to swerve to avoid the non-law-abiding cyclist and crashes into a pedestrian.

None of that excuses the cop's actions at all, but let's not pretend that it's not a public danger when any individual (be they a motorist, a cyclist, or a pedestrian) selectively chooses to ignore the rules of the road.
Why would anyone want to swerve?
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