Not only that, celebrate that teens are hanging out with each other outside. For all the crap that teens get for just being on their screens all the time, here's a chance for them not to be. Give them candy.

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This has actually been studied, albeit not as much as I'd like, and "cyclist with earphones in" actually has better awareness of traffic around them than "motorist with stereo on", provided cyclists keep the volume reasonable.

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Everyone is deeply embedded in the sowing phase. There will never be a reaping phase, I’m pretty sure there never is

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Drive-out: irrelevant, the car is silent until it's too late Left cross: irrelevant, the noise is obscured by the blocking car Right hook: irrelevant, the car is already visible to the cyclist Sideswipe: irrelevant, the car sounds exactly the same as one passing correctly, and is then visible

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Dooring: irrelevant, a parked car is silent Rear-end: irrelevant, hearing does not give enough spatial information, and there's usually no evasive option Unsafe lane change: irrelevant, the car is visible the whole time What exactly is the scenario where *hearing* a car can prevent a crash?

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