Motorists routinely plow through without stopping at rush hour. On Sun, Sep 18, 2022 at 7:32 PM Sara Mattes <samat...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Are you talking about motorists, or did you mean cyclists? > I rarely see motorists plow through. > There have been a few times, but the norm, in my experience is that > motorist stop and wait for who is next. > It’s a blessing, for this motorist, as is the new STOP at Weston and > Silver Hill (thank you Audrey Kalmus!) as driving through that intersection > used to be treacherous. > Sara > > > ------ > Sara Mattes > > > > > On Sep 18, 2022, at 7:26 PM, NANCY TORTI <nant...@verizon.net> wrote: > > It is rare to see motorists stopping and waiting at the 5-way crossing at > Weston Road, Trapelo Road, Bedford Road, and Sandy Pond Road; in my > experience many simply plough through without waiting as the law requires. > And as a motorist I find it difficult to know how to cope with cyclists > riding two and three abreast, occupying the entire road. Dangerous for all > concerned. > > Nancy Torti > > Sent from my iPad > > On Sep 18, 2022, at 7:05 PM, Sara Mattes <samat...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Amen! > > I am regularly traveling along Weston Rd. and have NEVER seen a cyclist > stop at the STOP signs at the intersection of Silver Hill and Weston…or, at > Conant Rd., for that matter. > They fly through the corners! > This is extremely dangerous. > > I am NOT speeding or checking my phone (that comment was so snarky) and > feel that both I and the cyclists are in danger. > We ALL need to be safe and we ALL must be responsible. > > Sara > ------ > Sara Mattes > > > > > On Sep 18, 2022, at 3:16 PM, Carol Bickford via Lincoln < > lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote: > > All good reminders! Car drivers and cyclist, please obey STOP signs > especially on corners where leaves will soon be piling up and are slick > when wet. That is a recipe for disaster. > Thank you, > Carol > > > On Sep 18, 2022, at 1:54 PM, John Mendelson <johntmendel...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Oh and I forgot one thing. It is generally a good idea to drive sober. > As a cyclist, the number of times I am passed by a car with the smell of > marijuana emanating from the vehicle along with bottles of empty Fireball > strewn along our roadways is just a bit unnerving. > > On Sun, Sep 18, 2022, 1:50 PM John Mendelson <johntmendel...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Yes and drivers, please consider driving the speed limit and getting off >> your phone this time of year. It is especially dangerous to have sun in >> your eyes while speeding and checking Instagram! >> >> On Sun, Sep 18, 2022, 1:47 PM V Saleme <bmwkbi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Very good points and we bicyclists runners and car owners ask that those >>> with cars routinely clean the interior and exterior of their windshields- >>> >>> On Sun, Sep 18, 2022 at 1:26 PM <c...@comcast.net> wrote: >>> >>>> Dear Lincoln Bike Riders and Walkers - Please be aware that this time >>>> of year (and in the Spring) as the sun becomes lower in the horizon, those >>>> of us who drive cars must become especially careful. Why? Because the sun >>>> and its reflections blind us as to what is ahead and along side on the >>>> road. >>>> >>>> Please wear reflective clothing and put reflective devices on your >>>> bikes. 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