Riding home from work one afternoon I came across this truck being unloaded and almost completely blocking the path leaving barely enough room for my handlebars to fit through.
Incident type: Bad road/path
Video of road hazards, potholes, obstacles, hazardous conditions and badly designed infrastructure. Not necessarily an accident or close call.
One of Melbourne’s “magic paint” bike lanes + raised tram divider leads to close pass by truck. I should have taken primary here to deter this but he could have waited the few seconds it took for me to clear this awful piece of road engineering.
State Trooper could not wait until it was safe to pass. Instead, nearly collided with an oncoming car while passing on a blind hill with a double yellow line.
Driver proclaimed it was his “delivery lane”, that he parks there every day, and isn’t going to stop because it’s illegal and dangerous.
riding in a group and the rider behind me fell over whilst travelling over some of the painted marking at a give way sign.
Rhode Island is slated for some design improvements. It needs improvements for the Trolley Trail crossing at Greenbelt Road.
The M St. bike lane is regularly blocked by construction vehicles, Metro vehicles, and people waiting to pick up people from the NoMa Metro Station. A bollard or some other lane hardening would help keep it clear and prevent people on bikes from having to ride into traffic to get around.