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From: Roger Merriman <roger@sarlet.com>
Newsgroups: rec.bicycles.tech
Subject: Re: Nuances of traffic law for cyclists
Date: 13 May 2025 18:04:56 GMT
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Catrike Ryder <Soloman@old.bikers.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 13 May 2025 08:26:04 -0500, AMuzi <am@yellowjersey.org> wrote:
> 
>> https://nypost.com/2025/05/13/us-news/cyclist-sues-nypd-alleging-cops-wrongfully-dole-out-red-light-tickets-malicious-and-outrageous/
>> 
>> Reader comments are interesting.
> 
> I've been riding across intersections on the ped crosswalks under the
> walk light for years. I know it's perfectly legal in Florida but I've
> done it in Illinois, Wisconsin, Colorado, and Ohio with no
> repercussions. Maybe I just never got caught.
> 
> --
> C'est bon
> Soloman
> 

Probably low on things police are interested in, the quote by the uk police
about illegal e bikes is the “riders tend to advertise themselves to us!”
Ie they check after they have pulled some dumb shit in front of them!

Roger Merriman