stated in other articles around the internet that the cyclists were off toward the curb side of the lane riding single file.

On a long straight road with sight lines for miles?

This is literally the definition of victim blaming lol. 

Riding a bike on a wide straight road with ample shoulder?

If it’s a blind bend, then the rule is, if you can’t stop within the distance you can see, slow the F down until you can. There could be a tractor doing 10 mph, a disabled car, or a washing machine that fell off a pickup truck in your lane - the speed or road positioning of the cyclists is completely irrelevant.

And people like you who are trying to find reason in this will be the first to bitch and moan about any proposals for additional funding to help build better infrastructure for nonmotorized transportation.

it was time to mitigate unnecessary risk.

It is very easy to not hit cyclists.

Every surface level road is a legal road for cyclists unless it’s specifically marked otherwise and you, as a driver, are the responsible party to avoid hitting them.

Even if the bikers were in the middle of the lane, it isn’t legal to run them over.  You have to wait for a legal area with clear and safe sight lines to pass.

In the Netherlands when an accident happens between a car and cyclist/pedestrians, the cyclist/pedestrian is by default right. The (car)driver has to proof that he is not to blame. Besides the fact that all drivers in NL were cyclists once (very little schoolbuses or car-lines at elementary) this helps to protect the…

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He will need that prize money if he only eats Whole Foods.

Luckily for both Martindale and Peters, neither had to eat any crow

This is true to an extent, but the turf at FedEx did a lot of their work for them too. 

You mean because all the Skins players move as though one of their legs is caught in a bear trap?

Fans might take the game more seriously if it weren’t being called Snyder-Man: Homecoming

That pass was blinder than a Hong Kong protestor shot in the eyes by the Chinese government.

And killed every time.

You really don’t have to smother everything in layers of knowing snark and eye-rolling irony to the point where it’s incomprehensible.