tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7910470740931439408.post7452852947965583201..comments2020-02-02T11:03:14.365-08:00Comments on Fort Collins' Platinum Bike Plan: You Think you are Safe on the Sidewalk? Think AgainUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7910470740931439408.post-56276115059256487292011-11-10T16:12:06.549-08:002011-11-10T16:12:06.549-08:00Although, I agree that the truck driver appears to...Although, I agree that the truck driver appears to be incompetent, I think that being visible meant to be in the road. If the cyclist were to have been in the road and taken the lane (this is a very tight intersection), she would have been extremely visible on the roadway and odds are the driver would have had to have waited until she crossed the road before he even entered the intersection.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7910470740931439408.post-71687800508929596432011-11-08T08:28:03.550-08:002011-11-08T08:28:03.550-08:00I really don't think the takeaway from this st...I really don't think the takeaway from this story should be that cyclists/pedestrians should always take care to be hyper visible. I doubt that the truck driver would have seen the cyclist even if she had been lit up like a Christmas tree. The *curb* that he had to run over to get to her didn't even stop him.Ellennoreply@blogger.com