Originally Posted by John Forester

Hurst can write all he likes about the unrecorded status of collisions from motorists attempting to overtake between a cyclist and traffic in the adjacent lane. I never wrote anything about that. My point was that this is one of the most frequent complaints concerning bicycle traffic to be read in the public press and in the cycling press. Motorists complain about incipient head-ons; cyclists complain about too little clearance and about being cut off by a too-early motorist return. A condition which produces these results is a traffic problem, which is what I wrote it is.