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107 Cyclists Ride in Critical Mass Bike Ride in Wilmington
A bike ride around Wilmington is held the last Friday of every month in order to attract attention to the rights of people who ride bicycles. Disclaimer: Comments posted on this, or any story are opinions of those people posting them, and not the views or opinions of WWAY NewsChannel 3, its management or employees. »N.C. HeadlinesN.C. Sports |
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Isnt it the law that riders
Isnt it the law that riders wear helmets? I didnt see many with them on.
As of 2001, helmets are
As of 2001, helmets are required by law only if the cyclist is under the age of 16.
Critical Mass
Critical Mass is such a fantastic idea. I wonder how many drivers on the road realize that bikers have the right to an ENTIRE LANE of traffic. 'Bout time this coastal, flat college town started highlighting the importance, ease and necessity of alternative transportation. Yay.
Rights
Yes, bikes do have a right to an entire travel lane, but with this right comes the responsibily to obey all traffic laws. Which most of them don't. Plus they should be required to have tags just like a car so they can help pay for this right.