Thread: Shocking hit and run in DFW
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Old 06-20-24 | 07:29 AM
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Originally Posted by JW Fas
How would that have changed anything? The motorist was drunk and had terrible reaction time, but even if he was sober the lanes aren't that wide. Riding single file only invites motor vehicles to squeeze by with as little room as possible. Moreover, there was no shoulder, which means you didn't even bother to watch the video. DFW is known for having terrible cycling infrastructure, but the alternative isn't simply to stay home.
RE: DFW is known for having terrible cycling infrastructure
This is incorrect, DFW is a very good cycling city with many dedicated, thousand of miles, of MUPs and many of the streets have marked off "bike lanes".
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