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Misunderstood hand signals may put cyclists in danger (www.futurity.org)
submitted 9 months ago by to c/fuckcars@lemmy.world
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As more Americans turn to biking for commuting, exercise, and recreation, the roads are growing more crowded and more dangerous as cyclist fatalities have risen sharply nationwide.

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[–] 17 points 9 months ago

A huge problem is the incredibly low bar to receive a driving license. Read a booklet, pass a paper test that barely mentions non-autos, and maybe take a basic practical exam. And there are many ways around the practical exam portion.

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