Share the road and sidewalk |
A recent letter to Castanet in Kelowna, titled Keep Riders off Sidewalks, highlights a number of safety issues that new modes of active transportation have created.
Those issues are not restricted to the City of Kelowna and can be found throughout British Columbia. It seems that everyone has their own view of what they are entitled to do and some road users give no thought to anything other than their own convenience.
From the active transportation user's point of view there’s:
• The risk of being struck at........