Originally Posted by FBinNY

There's a long running debate over the right on red (after stop) laws.

Study after study shows that many (possibly most) are totally unaware of the obligation to stop first. Another large segment doesn't yield either.

As a cyclist, I know that many don't stop, others don't look, and among the few that actually stop and look, many still won't see me, and lastly those last few will probably misjudge my speed and distance. It's just a fact of life we need to factor.