Sentences with phrase «by cyclists because»
When riding my bike for transportation (and not for leisure), I seek out bike lanes and routes frequently used by cyclists because drivers who regularly use those routes are accustomed to sharing the road with cyclists.
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Brubaker and his team believe young endurance cyclists are at greater risk because training does not strengthen bones by putting weight on them, also called bone «loading.»
I have a friend who is a keen cyclist, by your logic, because he is an amateur athlete he must call himself an velocopedist until somebody sponsors or pays him.
Drivers behaviour contributed to only 62 % of the accidents, mainly by speeding, inattention or failure to yield, but the coroner suggests that this is possibly a significant under - representation of the facts because, by definition in this study, the cyclists are all dead and can't defend themselves.
«The driver stayed at the scene» is in every news article where a pedestrian or cyclist is killed by a car, because that means the driver didn't mean it and «it was an accident.»
It was not put here because studies said it was a good place for it, or that it was needed; this is a political expediency, a sop to cyclists after former Mayor Rob Ford and henchman Denzil Minnan - Wong tore out brand new bike lanes on Jarvis Street, a 5 lane urban highway one block west, because it was slowing down drivers wanting to get home for dinner by oh, three minutes.
Hardly anyone here wears one, and the number of deaths amongst cyclists because of accidents is very small, proving that the promotion of helmets is a ruse by politicians who lack the will to invest money in decent cycle - infrastructure.
Most car accidents involving cyclists in my experience, however, occur because of lack of due care and attention by the motor vehicle, pedestrian or cyclist.
Many cyclists who have been hit by a car contact a Salt Lake City bicycle accident lawyer because they are concerned about how to pay for crash - related medical bills.
Dooring is one of the more violent bike accidents that can occur because the cyclist is left with the choice to collide with the car door or to veer onto the road, highly increasing the likelihood of being struck by a moving vehicle.
New clients, some clutching the wheel for the first time, must blend immediately into traffic — wincing through major corridors like East 125th Street; negotiating narrow passages made narrower by double - parked cars; avoiding the cyclist on the right, the vendor on the left, the dog camped midlane because his owner is neither muscular nor aware enough to drag it any farther.