Originally Posted by Ironfish653

No. In the street, you run facing traffic, so overtaking vehicles are on the opposite side of the road. Did you really not know that, or are you trying to be obtuse?

On the bike, I find that a bell is good for alerting other MUP users; it carries farther than voice, and is easily recognizable as 'bike'It's also non-confrontational; I'm not one of those 'serious' cyclists who feels it's necessary to tell at pedestrians.