Bike Friendly City?

I wish hit and run on cyclists and peds were rapidly investigated through cell phone location records, and leaving the scene was presumed to demonstrate intent. I don't know what else can turn the tide of violence against benign road users, short of taking the murder vehicles away from all murderists inside cities (which I would much prefer).
 
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Fatal Traffic Collision Involving Bicyclist

Fullerton Police Officers were dispatched to the area of W. Orangethorpe Ave and Campus Dr on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at approximately 9:05 PM, regarding a traffic collision involving a vehicle and bicyclist. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male bicyclist in the roadway with traumatic...
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That last one is unfortunate, but was a poor lane choice for the cyclist. Riding the "wrong way" in the curb lane sets you up for an almost-certain collision because the vehicle drivers entering the roadway from a driveway or side street only look to their left (i.e. opposite from your direction) for approaching traffic. They never see you.
 
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