On the default of prioritizing drivers over pedestrians and cyclists: "... many 'accidents' are far from accidental; they are instead the inevitable result of political and economic choices that society has made, and they might have been prevented had we made other, safer choices."
Riding a Bike in America Should Not Be This Dangerous
Bicyclists and pedestrians are dying at alarming rates. Do we have the courage to remake our car-centric streets?
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