Originally Posted by
RCMoeur
I've had parents very loudly insist, sometimes to the point of near-rage, that riding against traffic is ALWAYS preferable and safer, and that their child had better be riding against traffic or else, then giving their reasons (no overtaking, "can always see" conflicting traffic, etc.) No amount of citing traffic law or crash diagrams seems to have any effect, as they feel safer riding wrong-way.
yup, well, welcome to my windshield. oh & by the way, don't bother snapping your helmet strap, right? good grief