Cycling on the Sidewalk and in a Crosswalk

Back from the depths of Google Street View, I bring you a sidewalk cyclist! Cycling on sidewalks and crosswalks is more dangerous^[1] than cycling in the road. Not to mention that sidewalk cycling can land you some pretty decent fines.

Click on the two images below to go to Google Maps.

Riding on the Sidewalk - $40^[2]

Observe the classic conflict between the sidewalk cyclist and impatient motorist.

Riding in a Crosswalk - $85^[3]

Street View imagery is copyright of Google, and is used for educational purposes.
[1] http://www.bike.cornell.edu/pdfs/Sidewalk_biking_FAQ.pdf
[2] http://www.ottawasun.com/2012/06/05/mixed-message-on-sidewalk-cycling
[3] http://www.mto.gov.on.ca/english/pubs/cycling-guide/section5.0.shtml