Re: [Ebbc-Talk] [Discuss] Do you run red lights on your bike?

Mike Vandeman <mjvande-yBeKhBN/[email protected]> Mon, 13 Aug 2012 08:21:30 -0700
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At 11:22 PM 8/12/2012, Richard Levenberg wrote:


>On Aug 12, 2012, at 11:16 PM, Jon Spangler <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Zach,
> >
> > I'm with you.
> >
> > Cyclists are always safer when they follow the vehicle code and 
> the rules of the road everyone else follows (or should follow)....
> >
>On what evidence do you base this claim that cyclists are always 
>safer when they follow the vehicle code. The Idaho stop law has been 
>in effect for more than 15 years with no change in cycling related injuries.
>
>Just because you believe something is true doesn't make it true. I'd 
>like to know what studies or frankly any evidence you have to back this claim.

Tell us how running red lights can make bicyclists safer.

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