Tag Archives: Motorist Kills Cyclist

Substitute Victim Impact Statements: Can Bicycle Advocates Speak For The Dead?

Posted on March 24, 2014 by IsolateCyclist

TweetDead cyclists cannot make victim impact statements when they are killed in a hit and run accident. They cannot speak for themselves or represent their own interests in any way. Nonetheless, some people think they can be represented in a … Continue reading →

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Must People Die For Existing Laws To Be Reevaluated?

Posted on September 30, 2013 by IsolateCyclist

Tweet Recently, I wrote about the senseless death of two cyclists who were on an annual group ride in New Hampshire. These cyclists were killed when an unlicensed driver took her eyes off the road, crossed into the opposing traffic … Continue reading →

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Must People Die For Existing Laws To Be Reevaluated?

Posted on September 30, 2013 by IsolateCyclist

Tweet Recently, I wrote about the senseless death of two cyclists who were on an annual group ride in New Hampshire. These cyclists were killed when an unlicensed driver took her eyes off the road, crossed into the opposing traffic … Continue reading →

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Must People Die For Existing Laws To Be Reevaluated?

Posted on September 30, 2013 by IsolateCyclist

Tweet Recently, I wrote about the senseless death of two cyclists who were on an annual group ride in New Hampshire. These cyclists were killed when an unlicensed driver took her eyes off the road, crossed into the opposing traffic … Continue reading →

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Incidental Justice For Two Dead Cyclists

Posted on September 26, 2013 by IsolateCyclist

TweetIn America, we like to say that justice is blind. This is a nice idea. And, in a utopian society, it might even hold true. But, in our real and imperfect society, blind justice is a mere cliché, for justice … Continue reading →

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When A Reputation Is On The Line, A Video Is Worth A Thousand Words

Posted on June 27, 2013 by IsolateCyclist

TweetSometimes people misconstrue things, rather than admitting to what is actually there. This can lead to unintended consequences. For instance, when a cyclist or an anti-cyclist wants to blame a cyclist for his own death, they lose sight of the … Continue reading →

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When A Reputation Is On The Line, A Video Is Worth A Thousand Words

Posted on June 27, 2013 by IsolateCyclist

TweetSometimes people misconstrue things, rather than admitting to what is actually there. This can lead to unintended consequences. For instance, when a cyclist or an anti-cyclist wants to blame a cyclist for his own death, they lose sight of the … Continue reading →

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When A Reputation Is On The Line, A Video Is Worth A Thousand Words

Posted on June 27, 2013 by IsolateCyclist

TweetSometimes people misconstrue things, rather than admitting to what is actually there. This can lead to unintended consequences. For instance, when a cyclist or an anti-cyclist wants to blame a cyclist for his own death, they lose sight of the … Continue reading →

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Cycling Advocacy From The Heart

Posted on May 27, 2013 by IsolateCyclist

Tweet Intellect can only go so far. You can reason with people. You can provide statistics. You can generate elaborate proofs. But in the end, most people believe what they want to believe because that’s the way they feel. Many … Continue reading →

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Cycling Advocacy From The Heart

Posted on May 27, 2013 by IsolateCyclist

Tweet Intellect can only go so far. You can reason with people. You can provide statistics. You can generate elaborate proofs. But in the end, most people believe what they want to believe because that’s the way they feel. Many … Continue reading →

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