Safe Streets Rebel’s protest comes after automatic vehicles were blamed for incidents including crashing into a bus and running over a dog. City officials in June said…

  • @[email protected]
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    251 year ago

    Of course! For running errands and local, day-to-day tasks the bicycle is of course the best vehicle :)

    • Iceblade
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      71 year ago

      When it isn’t icy, rainy, or too hot, or you need to transport cargo, or need to be presentable when you arrive, or aren’t healthy enough…

      Wow, that’s a lot of caveats. I still end up biking a decent chunk, and travel with public transport a bit as well (thanks to student rebates), but my car is a frequently used necessity.

      • @[email protected]
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        1 year ago

        Exactly, even if people wanted to not everyone can afford to arrive all sweaty or wet carrying a giant backpack.

    • @Anders429
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      41 year ago

      Assuming you live in a bike-friendly area. Bad biking infrastructure means you’re basically risking your life every time you go out on one.

      • El Barto
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        171 year ago

        I mean, a car wouldn’t help in that situation either, so…