On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 08:04:18PM -0400, John Sessoms wrote: > From: Larry Colen >> On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 07:25:26PM -0400, John Francis wrote: >>> > On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 02:21:36PM -0700, Larry Colen wrote: >>>> > > > > I was driving in San Francisco over Memorial day weekend >>>> and one >>>> > > morning saw a bicyclist, riding along the same route as me, slowing >>>> > > down, but not stopping for stop signs, crossing streets against the >>>> > > red, basically riding safely but illegally. >>> > > There was talk a year or so ago of changing the California >>> Vehicle >>> > Code to make this legal (i.e. bikes could treat "Stop" signs as >>> > "Yield" signs), but I don't think anything actually came of it. >> >> I believe that I recently read that that is the law in Idaho. > > It's a good way to eventually get run over by a car or truck.
Any cyclist who gets run over by a car or truck because of not giving way at a "Yield" sign, let alone at a "Stop" sign, is reaping the rewards of their own stupidity. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
