Boston Columnist Ponders Tradeoff Between Bike and Pedestrian Safety
A new column discusses how the increased prevalence of bicycles throughout the city of Boston could actually have a deleterious effect on pedestrians in the area. The writer cites a case in San Francisco where an individual was killed after a bike collided with the person. The worry is that pedestrians are inattentive when it comes to crossing signals, and when you combine this with cyclists’ tendency to run lights, it could lead to disaster.
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