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Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-07-19, 03:14 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,496
Posted By Chris0516

You asked about filing a claim against the city,...

You asked about filing a claim against the city, and winning.

Several years ago, I was riding on the sidewalk of an East-West six-lane arterial. When I crashed after hitting the previous concrete...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-06-19, 05:47 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,496
Posted By Gresp15C

Glad you're OK. Sorry about the wheel.

Glad you're OK. Sorry about the wheel.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-06-19, 05:16 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,496
Posted By Chinghis

I can show you quite a few roads that look like...

I can show you quite a few roads that look like that in Northeast LA. If you're Pasadena you should know there are lots of roads like that.

Anyway, the City has a program ...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-06-19, 10:51 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,496
Posted By MattTheHat

We call that target fixation. On a motorcycle,...

We call that target fixation. On a motorcycle, especially off road where there are lots of things you want to avoid, it's a very hard thing to teach riders to look away from something they don't want...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-06-19, 10:19 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,496
Posted By Lemond1985

On a bike, you tend to run over whatever it is...

On a bike, you tend to run over whatever it is you're looking at. If I came around a corner and saw that, my natural reaction would be, "Holy $&#@! That's a gnarly pothole!" And I would need to...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-06-19, 09:27 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,496
Posted By CliffordK

Getting a monetary settlement might be difficult....

Getting a monetary settlement might be difficult. Small Claims Court?

But, a better approach might be to try to track down the public works department and get that hole filled before it swallows...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-06-19, 06:43 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,496
Posted By pennpaul

In Washington, DC we have the Washington Area...

In Washington, DC we have the Washington Area Bicyclist Association (https://www.waba.org/). They are a bicycle advocacy group for the DC area. I would imagine LA has something similar. I would...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-06-19, 06:20 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,496
Posted By Nessism

When I lived in NE Ohio the city where I was...

When I lived in NE Ohio the city where I was would pay off claims for vehicle damage, wheels, tires, suspension, caused by potholes. No clue how they determined city vs. driver responsibility since...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-06-19, 05:33 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,496
Posted By bakerjw

You're probably SOL. Several years ago, I came...

You're probably SOL.
Several years ago, I came over a rise on an unfamiliar road and hit a significant pothole which sent be over the handlebars and into the ER. Not having any insurance at the...
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