Originally Posted by
KraneXL
The laws don't make you a perfect driver -- everybody knows that. The pooint is that we have these laws and if you don't read or follow them you'll pay the penalty for your lack of incite. The other point of these laws is, in the event of an accident, to make sure the cyclist get his recompense.
No. The person who pays, often with life or limb, is the pedestrian or bicycle rider. Further, I'm not sure what good recompense is for someone who's dead nor is any amount usually enough for life changing injuries.