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MotherPetrie

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3. I've never seen a skateboarder or roller skater breaking traffic laws on the road. I have seen many

Reply to Downwinder (Reply #2)

Sat Aug 24, 2013, 01:47 PM

Aug 2013

a bicyclist do it and have even been knocked over by a bicyclist illegally using the sidewalk, requiring a trip to the ER and plenty of stitches for me.

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Why restrict it to motorized vehicles? How about bicycles? They use public roads and sidewalks, too. MotherPetrie Aug 2013 #1

And skateboards and roller skates. Downwinder Aug 2013 #2

I've never seen a skateboarder or roller skater breaking traffic laws on the road. I have seen many MotherPetrie Aug 2013 #3

I have, they rolled the skateboard down hill along a streetcar Right of way. happyslug Sep 2013 #4

Horses also use those roads. happyslug Sep 2013 #5