| Re: Colorado: new bicycle bill passes
"Ken Marcet" <kcmarcet@hotpop.com> wrote in message
news:38drorF5kebmeU1@individual.net...
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> "This is going to expose many bicycle riders to unnecessary danger," said
> Larson. "The intentions behind this bill are good, and we tried to amend
> it
> in committee. But if passed this bill begins to encroach on motor-vehicle
> laws and will have the unintended consequence of giving false confidence
> to
> cyclists."
>
Makes me wonder how we cyclists who live in places where it is entirely
legal to be on the road & cycle two-abreast manage to survive ;-)
Cheers, helen s
> Forget about new laws for cyclist. How about harsher punishment for all
> the
> drivers of motor vehicles who endanger / hurt / kill bike riders! Like
> mandatory prison time for any accident involving a cyclist!
>
> Ken
>
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