1. Remove yourself
Make every attempt to get out of their way
Yield lane position by turning or slowing down and getting behind them
Be prepared to execute emergency maneuvers
2. Avoid contact
Do not return any gestures or shouts
Do no make eye contact
Do not push for proper lane position to avoid challenging the driver
3. Report them
Report vehicle license plate and description of the driver and vehicle
to state and local police
Tell local bike clubs and advocacy organizations about the driver/vehicle
Write a letter to your city councilmen, state legislators, governor
and Congressmen
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