Seattle wants to attract willing but wary bikers

For many in Seattle, the image of a typical cyclist is a Spandex-clad, yellow-jacketed two-wheeled warrior who braves the steep streets of this city.But as the city prepares to overhauls its five-year-old bike plan, some want to make the city safer and friendlier to those not so accustomed to navigating the streets on two wheels.There's a new push ... (more)

[KittenKoder]

Yesterday a poor biker got run down by a motorist just around the corner from my apartment. Motorists need to be paying more attention to what they're doing, those are 500+lb weapons in the hands of the typical motorist.