Gil cuts through the https://t.co/AiT69rUY5y what if drivers are inconvenienced, arrive a few minutes later? Lower speed, change road design, get tough on driver behaviour, save lives of pedestrians and cyclists because they have a right to safe travel too.
If Auckland can lower speed limits to 30 km/h to make it safer for walkers and cyclists, why can't we do that here? And here's the statistics to prove lowering vehicular speed limits make everyone safer.
How to report the death of a person riding a bike fairly & respectfully:
1. Don’t call it an accident. It results from decisions people make & can be prevented
2. Call them a person riding a bike, rather than “cyclist” that tends to dehumanize
3. Recognize that cars have drivers