"Zoltan Finks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You know, I was very surprised when I heard that passing a line of > stopped cars on the right is illegal! I am totally opposed to this > law, if it is really a law, because it effectively takes away the > one advantage that bike riding provides - the ability to avoid > traffic snarls!
Bikes are supposed to obey all the same traffic laws as cars. I don't know of any jurisdictions where this is not the case. Passing on the right or the shoulder is not a legal manuver. I could see a valid exception if an explicit bicycle lane is marked... > [...] I admit it, but I love the feeling of passing some clown that > has dangerously veered toward me (yes, sometimes on purpose) as he > passed me a few moments ago. And I will confront them when I catch > up to them. I have never had anyone with the courage to back up > their cowardly behavior conducted from the safety of their steel > cage that wisks them away from consequences. Hope you never do. If you happen to piss off the wrong driver, you lose. Big time. -- 1983 300D 1966 230
