Showroom7561@lemmy.ca to Fuck Cars@lemmy.ml · 10 months agoA driver ran into a ghost bike memorial, and it’s a sad and awful metaphorcyclingmagazine.caexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1186arrow-down114file-text
arrow-up1172arrow-down1external-linkA driver ran into a ghost bike memorial, and it’s a sad and awful metaphorcyclingmagazine.caShowroom7561@lemmy.ca to Fuck Cars@lemmy.ml · 10 months agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-text
This happened last year, but it’s a reminder that “stray bullets” (i.e. moving vehicles) are still a danger to everyone.
minus-squareikilledlaurapalmer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoUnfortunately, the ghost bikes in my area usually partially block the sidewalk and/or impede maintenance of the infrastructure that is there, making it less safe for everyone. Wish they would stop or find another way.
minus-squareShowroom7561@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·10 months agoWe can start by not killing cyclists. No dead cyclists = no ghost bikes.
Unfortunately, the ghost bikes in my area usually partially block the sidewalk and/or impede maintenance of the infrastructure that is there, making it less safe for everyone. Wish they would stop or find another way.
We can start by not killing cyclists. No dead cyclists = no ghost bikes.