Posted on September 1, 2009, 4:55 am, by GrandpaRichard, under
Observation.
As a cyclist, I am expected to share the road with cars, rather than sharing the sidewalk with pedestrians. Early last month a Toronto area pedestrian died after a cyclist collided with her, on a sidewalk. See my post about that incident. Yesterday, a cyclist died after being struck, and run over, by a car. [...]
Posted on August 8, 2009, 7:25 am, by GrandpaRichard, under
Opinion.
A Toronto area resident has died as the result of a pedestrian/cyclist collision. The dead woman was the pedestrian. I sometimes ride on a sidewalk if I consider the adjoining street too dangerous. However, I ALWAYS give the pedestrians the right of way. If I am a pedestrian I NEVER give a cyclist the right [...]