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Re: bike lanes

--- In CarFree@yahoogroups.com, Simon Norton <S.Norton@...> wrote:
> Sorry, I didn't think of that, but I doubt that the risk is greater than that
of
> being crowded by a car moving into a parking space.

Double the risk of a standard bike lane according to the preliminary stuff I saw
on the "Copenhagen lane" that they installed in Melbourne while I was there. It
puts the bikes out of sight of the cars who are about to hook across the path,
and pedestrians don't respect it as a travel lane; both are deadly hazards.




Sun Jun 14, 2009 9:20 am

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