LinkLinksOpinion Claudia Burke in The Post: I blocked a bike lane. So what? By Editor On Aug 5, 2018 216 Share I drive from Capitol Hill to Dupont Circle and back again every day. The traffic is grueling, made worse by all the people trying to stop to let someone out, to pick someone up or to deliver something right in the middle of the street. The increase in bicycles and scooters complicates matters. Bike lanes make things safer and smoother. But not all bicyclists obey traffic laws, even the big ones — don’t run a red light, stop while oncoming cars have a left-turn signal. As a driver, it’s terrifying. As a pedestrian who lives and works in the city, it’s terrifying. Bike lanesTraffic Safety 216 Share FacebookTwitterReddItWhatsAppEmailPrint
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