bostonbiker

Tag: behavior

  • Bully on Bedford Street

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    jsallen
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    Draft saved on October 25, 2014; Publlihed on December 26, 2024. I’m riding Bedford Street in Waltham, heading toward where it ends at Prospect Street. Bedford Street runs slightly downhill. Its too narrow for cars to pass me safely  if there is oncoming traffic. I’m going about 20 miles per hour. That’s about as fast…

  • Massachusetts passing-on-right law

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    jsallen
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    We’ll start with a video where a motorist abruptly changed lanes to pass a vehicle on the right at speed and had to swerve left to avoid striking a bicyclist who had been concealed by the vehicle being passed. Here is a shortened version. The full video is on YouTube. I’ve also seen a YouTube…