Re: City Cracks Down on Bike Couriers--pedestrian killed in Manhattan

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From: Robert Coe
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 1997 00:00

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On 22 Nov 1997 07:12:08 GMT, vjp2@dorsai.org @smtp.dorsai.org (Vasos
Panagiotopoulos +1-917-287-8087 Bioengineer-Financier) wrote:
: 	It's commercial (not commuter or residential) bike traffic that's
: basically behaving like they can get away with breaking the law. ...

That may be true in the downtown areas of a few major cities (Boston, NY, SF,
...).  But outside those areas, the overwhelming majority of unsafe bikers are
male kids between 12 and 20 years old.
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From: bob@1776.COM (Robert Coe)
Subject: Re: City Cracks Down on Bike Couriers--pedestrian killed in Manhattan
Date: 1997/11/30
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