Originally Posted by
jimincalif
I've nearly collided with unlit bikes twice while riding and have had one appear out of nowhere when I was driving, all of them in dark clothing, fortunately no crash. There are lots of light options available, no valid reason to ride without them.
This reminded me of a local light give-a-way a couple years ago. There were several cyclists' blasting down the bike/ped path in the pitch black dark w/o lights.