Originally Posted by
JW Fas
Having driven the modern iteration of the F-250, I don't buy the blind spot excuse. Plus, a cyclist's head is usually at the same eye level as someone driving a pickup, so you'd have to be dumb or have glaucoma to not see one.
Note that no one on this list or apparently anywhere else is even imagining blind spot visibility might have been an issue, let alone an excuse for this incident except for one poster involved with a company that markets devices to mitigate that problem for much larger vehicles.