Thread: If you get doored, who's at fault?
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Old 06-19-20, 06:38 PM
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Originally Posted by mtb_addict
wow! the video makes a good point about your instinctive reaction is to swerve away from a sudden door opening. In which case, you swerve into traffic...which might be worse than geeting doored.
You mean like these bicyclists?

https://www.nsnews.com/news/north-va...ath-1.23882978

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/briti...laid-1.5209489

https://wakefordlaw.com/accident-new...pens-car-door/

https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york...ticle-1.191836

https://abc7news.com/tess-rothstein-...treet/5187451/

Many in this list too.

https://bicyclesafe.com/doorprize.html

It's why I refuse to ride in the door zone.

You can search YouTube with: bicyclist killed by opening car door

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