Driver honking at cyclists

 · Getting road rage behind a cyclist is a recipe for disaster. Mya Zeronis, a daily cyclist from Pittsburgh, shared that drivers frantically honking at cyclists will only aggravate them. In her experience, this can lead to the cyclist purposefully blocking the driver from the main car lane, which poses a risk for everyone on the www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 5 mins. Honking at cyclists. Some reckless driver reminded me of how aggressive drivers can be towards cyclists yesterday. I just wish I could share this with all of them. Motorists should also know that it is difficult to differentiate between a “I hate your guts and want to .  · Section , prohibits a driver from passing, "unnecessarily close to, toward or near a bicyclist," and sets forth that three feet shall be the closest a driver may allow their vehicle to get to a person on a bike. The section, however, makes no mention of audible harassment of or honking at a www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 4 mins.

The only exception to you honking at a cyclist before or as you pass them, is if they give some indication that they are either about to come into your lane and you can’t stop fast enough, or if they are riding in an unsafe manner. A video posted on YouTube shows a driver constantly honking their horn behind two cyclists. Honking is to alert other drivers to a potentially dangerous situation. Honking is not for relieving your rush-hour anger or for encouraging cyclists to get out of your way. The road is not yours, it is ours. We must share it. Honking for no reason only serves to minimize the power of the horn. You Honk, I Slow Down.

7 Des T. his was the shocking moment a driver ploughed into a cyclist in east London – moments after allegedly honking his horn and swearing in. Though I went to the left side of car directly to the drivers' window. I had a few kind words for the big, fat, hairy, ignorant early 20's. The more drivers see bicyclists, the more natural it becomes to Unfortunately, far too many motorists pass too closely, honk, harass cyclists or simply.