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07-29-13, 06:14 PM
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Posted By MoreBlackSwan

Kindly enlighten me on where the law says it is...

Kindly enlighten me on where the law says it is an infraction or illegal to ride on the sidewalk in LA.
07-29-13, 02:19 AM
Replies: 39
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Posted By MoreBlackSwan

This is actually a big reason why I was on the...

This is actually a big reason why I was on the sidewalk there - I was going to make a left after the crosswalk. There was no left turn lane and it would have been dangerous to stop in the left-most...
07-29-13, 02:11 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,068
Posted By MoreBlackSwan

Green pedestrian light. It was a fresh light,...

Green pedestrian light. It was a fresh light, and had just turned green about 5-10 seconds prior.
07-29-13, 02:05 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,068
Posted By MoreBlackSwan

Thanks Big Jeff for digging up the specific...

Thanks Big Jeff for digging up the specific ruling, but I DID have all required lights and reflectors including a bright headlight and rear blinking red light, reflectors on the pedals, wearing a...
07-29-13, 02:02 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,068
Posted By MoreBlackSwan

Actually, I'm going to argue that it varies by...

Actually, I'm going to argue that it varies by city and is not an infraction in LA.

Looking back, it is dangerous to ride in the side walk, but my reasoning is that
1) it was at night with...
07-29-13, 01:45 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,068
Posted By MoreBlackSwan

Thanks John, good mindset. I went back out there...

Thanks John, good mindset. I went back out there today and did the DT LA to Venice Beach to Palos Verdes ride and felt pretty good. Can't let the fear hold me back!!
07-29-13, 01:41 AM
Replies: 39
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Posted By MoreBlackSwan

Thank you. It was one of those 'go two blocks...

Thank you. It was one of those 'go two blocks from my house at 5-10 mph' rides to do an errand.
Even now, Just 5 minutes before typing this, there was another accident at that intersection. This...
07-29-13, 01:37 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,068
Posted By MoreBlackSwan

Thanks for the advice, it was dark so I couldn't...

Thanks for the advice, it was dark so I couldn't see his face. Also, he accelerated at me very fast and I was going super slow - less than 8 mph. I am sure that if I was a pedestrian or runner...
07-27-13, 02:04 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,068
Posted By MoreBlackSwan

Thanks for the insight and No you don't sound...

Thanks for the insight and No you don't sound like a jerk... I know I wasn't technically supposed to be there (and I will never do it again) but I'm just curious - if there was an accident who would...
07-27-13, 12:29 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,068
Posted By MoreBlackSwan

Near Accident today...feeling shook up

Hi guys... my nervous system is a wreck and the adrenaline is still pumping through me as I type this. I almost got left crossed, here's how it happened ( see drawing for clarification)

I was...
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