XPost: alt.home.repair, alt.law-enforcement   
   From: am@yellowjersey.org   
      
   On 8/1/2023 2:40 PM, Wally J wrote:   
   > A teen failed her driving test and the instructor wrote that she failed to   
   > check her blind spot when making a right turn at an intersection with a   
   > green light when the car crossed the bike lane to the right.   
   >   
   > On my car, there is no blind spot.   
   > I set the mirrors so that I can see any vehicle next to me.   
   >  From behind the car, to behind the c pillar and up to the b pillar.   
   >   
   > The car only leaves the mirrors when it crosses the b pillar.   
   > And then I look (when turning right) into the passenger window.   
   >   
   > Where is this blind spot the instructor is talking about?   
   > And how do you properly cross a bike land when making a right turn?   
   >   
      
   I don't know your vehicle but it's a real problem. As a   
   cyclist (and driver) I can say it happens more than you   
   might imagine. Typically:   
      
   https://bikeportland.org/2019/01/25/bicycle-rider-injured-in-rig   
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