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Old 06-17-11 | 06:10 AM
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Originally Posted by bragi
I've always thought the Idaho law to be pretty reasonable, given the mechanics of bicycles. However, I think that, overall, cyclists should follow the same traffic laws as everyone else. Chaos doesn't really make anyone any safer, and I'd rather not give any encouragement at all to those who already perceive cyclists as irresponsible morons.
That bad part is I believe that there are more irresponsible morons driving than riding (apologies to the true morons) however because someone on a bicycle is a rare sight, they get singled out.

I drive extensively for a living and just about the time I start to think I have seen everything, someone ups the ante...again.

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