Originally Posted by
AdvXtrm
I stay away from motorized vehicles as much as I can at all times, including intersections of course. "Mingling" with them is a great way to die. It's bad enough mingling with cars and trucks while riding a motorcycle and fully geared up, but on a bicycle, you can't where that kind of gear; and you will be one crippled up or dead full eventually.
What is it with this fearmongering? The odds against being killed on a bicycle are very very low. there are some 700 deaths per year in the entire US, with how many million bike rides? Chance of being "cripple up" are also vey low.