Originally Posted by
phoebeisis
The cop certainly didn't intend to kill the rider.
He was distracted-made a mistake-
Many millions of drivers will do the same thing today-and tomorrow.
Accident-no intention to kill or harm-and many many people do the same thing
Yes it would be nice if they wouldn't-but you can kill someone turning a radio dial-
Except the LASD is angling to say it was the cyclist's fault. And why are they insisting on investigating one of their own in a case like this? Maybe not illegal, it certainly looks unethical to me. Let the CHP investigate it!