Driveways are a dangerous location for people on bicycles. Any place where multiple lanes of traffic intersect is a source of risk. Typically, drivers approaching the end of their driveway will check their surroundings carefully before pulling out into traffic. They...
Month: November 2023
Cargo bikes are becoming more popular
A cargo bike, also known as a freight bicycle or a cargo trike (when it has three wheels), is a type of bicycle specifically designed to transport goods or carry heavy loads. These bikes are built with sturdy frames and often have elongated or enlarged cargo areas,...
Examples of protected bike lanes
Bike lanes can be very beneficial for cyclists, often helping to reduce the number of accidents that occur. In many areas, though, a bike lane simply consists of a small lane on the side of the road, separated by a line of white paint. While this technically is...
How motorists violate bike lanes
Bike lanes are designed to keep cyclists safe. Not all roads have them. Where they don’t exist, cyclists attempt to share the road, often riding as close as they can to the right hand side of the lane. But having a dedicated bike lane should theoretically help traffic...