Just FYI - there is a statute: http://www.legis.state.wi.us/statutes/Stat0346.pdf
See 346.35. It specifically discusses hand signals. It also has a reference to bicycles. Matthew (Mateus) Berigan *- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - * Campina Grande, Paraiba 083-8769-6669 (cell) 608-237-1596 (VOIP EUA) [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 3:05 PM, India Rose Viola <[email protected]> wrote: > Teaching more bike ed is great (and necessary), but it is not going to keep > a driver turning into the wrong lane from hitting a cyclist. I don't think > that it is a good tactic for the any cycling advocacy organization to bow to > conservative pressure about not valuing bicycling. I'm assuming we all > value human life, and blaming a cyclist for getting hit by a car isn't a > good reason to not work toward enforcing the rules of the road for all road > users. > > -India > > > On 04/18/11, *Mary Mullen * <[email protected]> wrote: > > One thing I’ve noticed regarding bike safety is that a number of people – > both adults and kids – ride their bikes on the left facing traffic rather > than being on the right going with traffic. I’ve seen this on the Verona > Road and Beltline frontage roads and on ordinary Madison streets as well. > Maybe some education in the schools is called for? > > > On 4/18/11 11:16 AM, "Matt Logan" <[email protected]> wrote: > > I know the BFW is well-intentioned in this, but a quick read of the > comments clearly demonstrated to me why the BFW is barking up the wrong > tree: Our current state leaders are likely to blame bicyclists for their > deaths when they hear these stories. I have heard it takes repeating > something seven times for a message to sink in, so I will say it again: the > BFW’s best chance of making progress with the current administration is > funding better, safer travel for children on bicycles. I have talked to a > lot of conservatives and listened to conservative radio. They don’t value > adult bicycling enough to fund it. If you want to succeed, target improving > bicycling for children. > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected]]<[email protected]]> > *On Behalf Of *Tom Held > *Sent:* Monday, April 18, 2011 9:34 AM > *To:* 'Corsi, Larry - DOT' > *Cc:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [Bikies] Off the Couch post on cyclist deaths - vulnerable user > law > > > http://www.jsonline.com/blogs/lifestyle/120010609.html > > > > > ------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Bikies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org > > > -- > India Viola > Stretton Lab > 115 Zoology Research > 1117 W. Johnson St. > Madison, WI 53706 > 608.262.3336 > > "How can we learn from our mistakes if we don't first acknowledge them?" > -Anonymous > > Corporations are not citizens. Money is not speech. > _______________________________________________ > Bikies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org > > --
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