Green Bike lanes, cars may be on crash course; "It's a huge improvement," said Leah Shahum, executive director of the Bicycle Coalition. "But, ...

Bike lanes, cars may be on crash course
San Francisco Chronicle
The good news is that there have never been more lanes dedicated to bike traffic in San Francisco. The bad news is bikes and automobiles are still crashing into each other.

Part of the problem is simply sharing the street. But there's also a concern that the green bike lanes may actually be encouraging collisions.

"It's a huge improvement," said Leah Shahum, executive director of the Bicycle Coalition. "But it is clearly not there yet."