Originally Posted by
chipcom
This is one example of why I maintain that cycling is not dangerous...but people's lapses when operating a bicycle can make it dangerous. This is a quandry for me...how do I tell people cycling isn't dangerous in one breath, then in the next tell them that they need to treat it as if it is dangerous, because not doing so can make it...dangerous?

It's a bit overly optimistic to claim that cycling is not dangerous as long as people pay attention