Originally Posted by Chris L
I think what we're overlooking here is that cyclists aren't the only ones who do stupid things and break the law. In fact, cyclists don't do it anymore often than motorists or pedestrians. However, for some reason, cyclist breaches tend to get a lot more "coverage" than breaches from everyone else. I think that reason is bigotry.
Here in the tourist area, the tourists will just walk out in front of cars, while looking right at them.