Rick Johnson
2008-09-23
That is correct, Ray noted that it is often cited that way in lawsuits.
Typically the cyclist in that scenario looses all basis for recovering
damages.
That makes it all the more important to be clearly in compliance if you
choose to ride on the sidewalk.
Rick
Michael O'Hair wrote:
FWIW, this is a big loophole for drivers.
They just say "He was moving so fast that I didn't have time to react."
Cyclists
must ride no faster than walking speed when crossing intersections and
driveways when a vehicle is approaching
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