Originally Posted by sfrider
... Two bicyclists colliding, or even colliding with a pedestrian is pretty minor stuff -- very low lethality compared to motor vehicles: cuts, bruises, maybe a broken minor bone (tibial, foot, hand, lower arm, rib), minor concussions.
Maybe in most cases, but such collisions sometimes do result in death. I would hate to be the cyclist responsible for killing someone because I thought I was above the law.