• Sentau@discuss.tchncs.de
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    3 days ago

    Fuckers like this should not be allowed to drive a vehicle. I am betting he was on his phone. That is only way I can explain why he didn’t notice her until the last second.

    • jimmux@programming.dev
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      2 days ago

      I’ve seen drivers look me right in the eyes and still pull into my bike lane. Some drivers just don’t register anything smaller than a car.

      • Malfeasant@lemmy.world
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        1 day ago

        It’s because an oncoming narrow object (bicycle, motorcycle) looks stationary and/or far away. Weaving side to side is known to snap drivers out of their stupor.