Originally Posted by adlai

well also a lot of riders are jerks while riding, taking up the entire center lane.

sure, you have the right, but if some guy messes up you’re screwed.

I always ride as far to the right as I can. So that even if the car isn’t paying attention perfectly, he won’t hit me.

So it makes no difference if I detect a car behind me because I am always as far to the right as I can be. Any further and I’ll be in grass.