Index
Author | Christopher Waters |
Pages | 215-230 |
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Index
Accidents. See also Careless driving;
Criminal Code; Dangerous driv-
ing; Insurance; Liability (cyclists),
civil; Liability (motorists), civil
aftermath procedure, 55–57
animal (dog)-cyclist collisions, 54
assisting injured, 56–57, 63
bicycle damage, 55
bridge crossings, 54
bystanders, 55
circumstances, 81
criminal oences, 51, 55–56. See
also Criminal Code
cyclist-cyclist collisions, 54, 77–78
cyclist responsibilities, 56–57
damages, property, 56–57
denition, legal, 63
dooring, 34, 55–56
drive-by shootings, 54
driver inattention, 53
emergency response, 54–55
exchanging information after,
55–56
expansion joints, 54
failure to remain, 55–56, 63–64
failure to yield, 53
fatalities, 57
hit and runs, 52, 63
ice, 54
identication, providing, 56, 64
injuries, serious, 55–56
insurance information, 55
international, 83–84
interprovincial, 83
judgment, exercising, 85–86
lawsuits, 51
motor vehicles-cyclist collisions
with, 53–54
object-cyclist collisions, 54
o-road, 81
pedestrian-cyclist collisions with,
54, 76–77
police, dealing with, 56, 57
potholes, 26, 54
private property, on, 82–83
provincial rules for cyclists, 56
protocol, provincial, 55–58, 83, 85
railway crossings, 54
reporting, 55–56, 57
road conditions, 79–81
road rage, 64–65
roadway rules, disregard of, 53–54,
72
safety standards, mandatory
bicycle, 97
sewer grates, 54
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speeding, 53–54
streetcar tracks, 54
trails, 81
violation of rules, 57
Advocacy, cycling, 137–38, 178. See
also Clubs, cycling
Airline loss, bicycle, 114, 127–28
Alberta
accident protocol, 56–58
Alberta Bicycle Association, 195
bell requirement, 21
bicycle denition, 12
bike lanes and paths, 28
cellphones, cycling with, 22–23
clubs, incorporating, 136, 139
Court of Queen’s Bench, cyclists’
highway ban, 30
government liability, 79
harassment in cycling, 195
helmet law, mandatory, 19
helmet standards, 20
insurance, automobile, 74
licensing, power-assisted cyclists, 16
minimum rider age, power-as-
sisted bicycles, 15, 16
o-road accidents, liability for, 81
onus of proof (negligence cases), 74
passing on the right, 73
private road, liability for accident
on, 83
provincial parks, cycling in, 32
right shoulder, riding on, 26
road repair, duty to, 79
speeding, 29
Trac Safety Act, 23, 66
Alcohol and cycling, 34
Armstrong, Lance, 191
Audible warning device. See Bells and
horns
Autonomous vehicles, 68–69
Bells and horns
cyclists’ opinion on, 21
debates over, 11, 20–21
requirements, city, 21
requirements, municipal, 21
requirements, provincial, 21
safety, 21
Benets of cycling, 54, 133
Bicycle, buying a, 95, 96, 127
Bicycle, carrying objects on, 36
Bicycle, denition, 12–13, 15
Bicycle, history of, 169
Bicycle, minimum rider age, 15
Bicycle, power-assisted
battery size, 14
bicycle denition and, 12, 14
bike lanes and pathways, 29
bumper hitching, 35
cars, shift from, 14
denition, federal vs provincial, 14
helmet standards, 20
infrastructure, shared, 14
laws, 14
licensing, 16
minimum age, 15
“mode rage,” 14
Motor Vehicle Act, 14
motorcycles vs, 14
pandemic (2020–2022), 13–14
pedals, 14–15
pedestrians and, 14
popularity, 13–14
rentals, 13–14
sales, 13–14
speed limits, 14
technologies, 13
types, 13
weight, device, 14
wheel size, 14
Bicycle boxes
parking in (motor vehicles), 36–37
passing on the right, 73
power-assisted bicycle access, 12, 15
riding on, 28–29
road signs, 30, 31
safety, cyclist, 33, 53
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