Originally Posted by John Forester
Bek's argument here is that obeying the FRAP law is both the only legal and the only reasonable method.
???
why, that's not what I'm saying, John.
But you are right in your razzle- obeying traffic law is the only legal and reasonable method of riding a bike.
Originally Posted by John Forester
Bek has never provided any reason, except his fear of rejection by motorists, to support his argument for FRAP instead of occupying a lane.
wrong, again. I've amply outlined the reasonable man standard, and how it applies to cyclists when determining 'how far from the right is right?' . (In the paragraphs you quoted of mine, i refer to, and explain florida's explicit 'reasonableness' clause as an illustrative example. I suggest you go back and read them again, something must not have sunk in?
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