Bicyclist/RV Death
Just read this am: clicky Having just come back from 3 weeks on 2 lane Idaho and Montana roads, I feel for the rider and his family, but also for the RV driver. 2 lanes, curves, and bikes = pro...
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Chum lee wrote:
As an avid cyclist all my life, I've been gravitating towards using dedicated bike lanes more and more. Cyclists generally don't buy gasoline (pay fuel taxes) so funding is an issue, but, keeping bike lanes separate from vehicular traffic, where possible, IMO, is a good idea for everyone.
Chum lee
I agree! The photo in the article showed a narrow curved road with about a 9" "bike lane", Enter an RV who is probably 9+ feet wide when you add the mirrors...and yes, I can see how this tragedy could occur. My heart breaks not only for the life lost; but for the RVer(s) involved.
