Originally Posted by John Forester

What you are telling us, Hagen, is that because some incompetent Dutch cyclists made incompetent lane changes and got smashed, the Dutch authorities then prohibited even the competent cyclists from changing lanes to make left turns. That's the kind of arbitrary anti-cyclist discrimination we have been fighting here, although much of it is most likely done for the convenience of motorists, shielded by the motorist-superiority/cyclist-inferiority superstition.