03-28-2018, 04:58 PM
(03-28-2018, 04:38 PM)Canard Wrote: The argument I never get: People* instantly blame "drivers", without evaluating the circumstances at all, any time someone on a bike or on foot gets hit and injured/killed.
It's tragic, absolutely. Loss of life is horrible. But do we blame subway drivers when people jump in front of their trains, and they cannot stop?
* - the fringe folks
The thing is, most people instantly blame cyclists. So the rest of us "fringe folks" rush to defend cyclists, often by what may seem like motorist-blaming.