Originally Posted by
Caretaker
Not really. If you notice the motorists are waiting for the cyclists. It's all about attitude.
An attitude that is enforced by law. In a car-bike or car-ped collision in Copenhagen, the burden of guilt rests upon the car as it the most dangerous user of the road. Imagine how much more attention American motorists would pay to other road users if they were actually held accountable when they run someone over.
It's been said before, but if you want to murder someone in America, run them over with your car. If you're sober, the worst you'll get is a monetary fine.