Re: [RBW] I was hit by car - brief request for help - slightly on-topic

2010-01-24 Thread Steve Hemmelgarn
James, I read your post with interest and have several comments. I am a long time bicyclist and motorcyclist. This is a very marginal situation you were in. You may have been right but in the case of a bicycle/morotcycle to car accident you can often be DEAD RIGHT. I have been commuting

RE: [RBW] I was hit by car - brief request for help - slightly on-topic

2010-01-23 Thread John Stoesser
Jim, It's good news that you are ok. I was hit in early December and no ticket was issued to either the driver or myself. I was hit in a crosswalk by a driver making a right on red. I faired much better than you. My rear wheel is shot as that is all he hit. He spun me 180 degrees, but I was able