Originally Posted by
Charles Darwin
Excellent. +10
I have been trying to think my way through the most common multi-vehicle accident situation: left hand turning car into motorcycle going straight.
I drive in the right hand lane as often as possible - I am not a fast driver. I have been trying to jockey my position so that I am not "hiding" behind a car in the left lane when entering an intersection, so that I am as visible as possible to the oncoming "left-hand-turner".
On the other hand, I have read that people prefer that same position that I have been trying to avoid, and replace the word "hiding" with "shielding".
Just food for thought, and I would love to hear other people's opinions on this one.
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